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Takeda

tuh-KAY-duh

Takeda (name) means a Japanese surname meaning "bamboo field," notably that of the historic Takeda samurai clan. Example: “The Takeda clan was one of the most powerful in feudal Japan.”

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A Japanese surname meaning "bamboo field," notably that of the historic Takeda samurai clan.

"The Takeda clan was one of the most powerful in feudal Japan."

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Takedas plural

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 武田 (たけだ, Takeda, literally “military field”) or 竹田 (たけだ, Takeda, literally “bamboo field”).

Origin: Japanese

Rhymes for Takeda

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Takeda” mean?

The word “Takeda” means a Japanese surname meaning "bamboo field," notably that of the historic Takeda samurai clan.

How do you pronounce “Takeda”?

“Takeda” is pronounced tuh-KAY-duh (/təˈkeɪdə/ in IPA).

How do you use “Takeda” in a sentence?

Here is “Takeda” used in a sentence: “The Takeda clan was one of the most powerful in feudal Japan.”

What part of speech is “Takeda”?

“Takeda” is a name.