Iwao

Iwao Meaning & Origin

About Iwao
The name "Iwao" is of Japanese origin and is typically given to boys. It is composed of two elements: "iwa" meaning "rock" and "o" meaning "man" or "male." Therefore, the name "Iwao" can be interpreted to mean "rock man" or "man of rock." It conveys strength, stability, and resilience, reflecting the qualities associated with a solid and unyielding rock.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
A
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1 W AO0
🌐 IPA
/iwao*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('A', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Iwao in Braille

Here's how to represent Iwao in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Iwao in braille

How to Spell the Name Iwao in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Iwao using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Iwao in sign language

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