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Kawai
Kawai (name) means a Japanese surname. Example: “Kawai is also the name of a well-known Japanese piano manufacturer.”
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A Japanese surname.
"Kawai is also the name of a well-known Japanese piano manufacturer."
How to use Kawai
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA Japanese surname, also familiar from the piano brand.
Easily confused with
kawaii
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Etymology
Comes from Japanese 河合 or Japanese 川合.
Rhymes for Kawai
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What does “Kawai” mean?
The word “Kawai” means a Japanese surname. In plain terms, a Japanese surname, also familiar from the piano brand.
How do you use “Kawai” in a sentence?
Here is “Kawai” used in a sentence: “Kawai is also the name of a well-known Japanese piano manufacturer.”
What part of speech is “Kawai”?
“Kawai” is a name.
What is the meaning of Kawai?
"Kawai" (name) means a Japanese surname.