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Yes. The word mikado is a Scrabble US word. The word mikado is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word mikado is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

MIKADO,

5-letter words (3 found)

AMIDO,DAIKO,MAIKO,

4-letter words (14 found)

AMID,AMOK,DIKA,KADI,KAID,KAIM,KAMI,MAID,MAIK,MAKI,MAKO,MOAI,MODI,MOKI,

3-letter words (24 found)

ADO,AID,AIM,AMI,DAK,DAM,DIM,DOM,KAI,KAM,KID,KOA,KOI,MAD,MAK,MID,MOA,MOD,MOI,OAK,ODA,OIK,OKA,OMA,

2-letter words (18 found)

AD,AI,AM,DA,DI,DO,ID,IO,KA,KI,KO,MA,MI,MO,OD,OI,OK,OM,

You can make 60 words from mikado according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of mikado

mikado

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 御門 (mikado), from 御 (mi, “honorable”) +‎ 門 (kado, “gate, portal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɪˈkɑːdəʊ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːdəʊ

Noun

mikado (countable and uncountable, plural mikados)

  1. (history) A former title of the emperors of Japan during a certain period.
  2. (literary, countable) Any emperor of Japan.
    Synonym: tenno
  3. A game of skill, in which identically shaped (but differently colored and valued) wooden sticks must be removed from a pile without disturbing the remaining stack.
    Synonym: pick-up sticks
  4. A fabric having a stiff twill weave.

Translations

See also

  • Chrysanthemum Throne

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 御門.

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /ˈmi.kaːˌdoː/
  • Hyphenation: mi‧ka‧do

Noun

mikado m (plural mikado's, diminutive mikadootje n)

  1. mikado, pick-up sticks (game of skill)

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /ˌmiˈkaː.doː/
  • Hyphenation: mi‧ka‧do

Noun

mikado m (plural mikado's, diminutive mikadootje n)

  1. (history) mikado, a former title of the emperors of Japan during a certain period
  2. (literary) any emperor of Japan

Esperanto

Etymology

From Japanese みかど (mikado).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [miˈkado]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Hyphenation: mi‧ka‧do

Noun

mikado (accusative singular mikadon, plural mikadoj, accusative plural mikadojn)

  1. mikado

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 御門 (mikado), from 御 (mi, “honorable”) +‎ 門 (kado, “gate, portal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mi.ka.do/

Noun

mikado m (plural mikados)

  1. (history) mikado, a former title of the emperors of Japan during a certain period
  2. (literary) any emperor of Japan
  3. mikado (game of skill)

Further reading

  • “mikado”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Japanese

Romanization

mikado

  1. Rōmaji transcription of みかど

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miˈkado/ [miˈka.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: mi‧ka‧do

Noun

mikado m (plural mikados)

  1. mikado

Further reading

  • “mikado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org