Definition of HANIWA

haniwa

Meanings

Plural: haniwa, haniwas

Noun

  • A terracotta clay figure made for ritual use and buried with the dead in ancient Japan.

Origin / Etymology

From Japanese 埴輪 (haniwa).

Scrabble Score: 12

haniwa is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
haniwa is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
haniwa is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

haniwa is a valid Words With Friends word