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Meaning of "Kumon" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KUMON

Named after its founder, Toru Kumon (1914–95), a Japanese mathematics teacher.
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PRONUNCIATION OF KUMON

Kumon  [ˈkuːmɔːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KUMON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kumon is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KUMON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kumon

Kumon

Kumon Education and Research Association of Japan is a corporation and an education brand created by Toru Kumon. The Kumon method is the math and reading educational method which is practiced in the Kumon centers.

Definition of Kumon in the English dictionary

The definition of Kumon in the dictionary is a method of teaching mathematics, reading, and languages in which students start at a level of work at which they have a firm grasp of facts and concepts and then, working at their own pace in an individualized study programme of problem-solving on worksheets, progress by small steps to more advanced levels of knowledge.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KUMON


Bon
bɔːn
born
bɔːn
corn
kɔːn
dawn
dɔːn
drawn
drɔːn
horn
hɔːn
lawn
lɔːn
mawn
mɔːn
morn
mɔːn
mourn
mɔːn
newborn
ˈnjuːˌbɔːn
popcorn
ˈpɒpˌkɔːn
porn
pɔːn
torn
tɔːn
Trabzon
ˈtrɑːbzɔːn
unicorn
ˈjuːnɪˌkɔːn
warn
wɔːn
withdrawn
wɪðˈdrɔːn
worn
wɔːn
yestermorn
ˌjestərˈmɔːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KUMON

Kum
Kumamoto
kumara
kumarahou
Kumaratunga
Kumaratunge
kumari
Kumasi
Kumayri
kumbaloi
Kumbh Mela
kumera
kumikumi
kumiss
kumite
kummerbund
Kumon Method
kumquat
Kun

WORDS THAT END LIKE KUMON

Amon
cinnamon
mon
common
daemon
Damon
demon
ichneumon
in common
kikumon
lemon
Mormon
salmon
sermon
Simon
Solomon
summon
the Song of Solomon
timon
uncommon

Synonyms and antonyms of Kumon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Kumon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KUMON

Find out the translation of Kumon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Kumon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Kumon» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

公文
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Kumon
570 millions of speakers

English

Kumon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Kumon
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كومون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Kumon
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Kumon
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Kumon
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Kumon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kumon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kumon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

公文
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구몬
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kumon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Kumon
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Kumon
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुमोन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kumon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Kumon
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kumon
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Kumon
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Kumon
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Kumon
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kumon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kumon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kumon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Kumon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KUMON»

The term «Kumon» is regularly used and occupies the 61.135 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Kumon
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Kumon».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KUMON» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Kumon» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Kumon» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Kumon

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KUMON»

Discover the use of Kumon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Kumon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
My Book Of Numbers 1-30
Introduces the youngest students to numbers up to 30, reinforcing early recognition and number-writing skills with connect-the-dot games, tracing activities and more, in a volume complemented by a confidence-building certificate of ...
Kumon Publishing, 2004
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Kumon: My First Book of Tracing
A workbook of colorful tracing exercises helps very young children practice basic pencil-control skills, sharing activities that graduate from straight vertical lines to more challenging curves, zigzags and diagonals. Original.
Kumon Publishing, 2004
3
My First Book Of Cutting
An award-nominated workbook instructs children on the safe and correct use of scissors, offering confidence- and dexterity-building activities that progress from thick to gradually thinner lines before advancing to curves, circles and other ...
Kumon Publishing, 2004
4
My Book of Easy Mazes: Ages 2-3-4
"If your child is starting to use a pencil, then this book will build on that foundation. Use this book to help your child develop pencil skills while having fun with easy mazes."
Kumon Publishing, 2006
5
My Book of Sentences: Ages 6, 7, 8
Stars, Squares, Triangles and Circles...the world is full of shapes and so is this unique Tub Time Poster.
Kumon Publishing, 2007
6
My Book Of Simple Addition
"Use this book to help your child learn how to add the numbers 1 and 2 to the numbers 1 through 29"--Cover.
Kumon Publishing, 2005
7
My Book of Rhyming Words & Phrases
If your childs is learning to recognize rhyming words, then this book will build on that foundation.
Kumon Publishing, 2004
8
My Book of Alphabet Games: Ages 4, 5, 6
One bar of soap, two rubber duckies...make bath time more fun and educational with our Numbers 1-10 poster.
Kumon Publishing, 2007
9
My First Book of Mazes: Commonwealth Edition
The Kumon method enables children to progress successfully, by practicing material until concepts are mastered, and by advancing in small, manageable steps. In this workbook children are introduced to mazes.
Kumon, 2008
10
The Kumon Method of Education: A Parent's Guide
An introduction to this popular after school education program.
David W. Russell, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KUMON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Kumon is used in the context of the following news items.
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Reader must decide between two jobs : Harriette-cole
She recommended a few options, everything from a tutor to some of the group programs like Kumon. I'm all for it, but my son feels like he ... «Muscatine Journal, Jul 15»
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Reader must decide between two jobs
She recommended a few options, everything from a tutor to some of the group programs like Kumon. I'm all for it, but my son feels like he ... «Journal Times, Jul 15»
3
Time to sign up for summer reading at the library
The library's summer reading program is generously supported by NW Natural, Umpqua Bank, The Blind Onion Pizza and Pub, Kumon, ... «The Reflector, Jul 15»
4
Education businesses see more demand
At Kumon, Heisel estimated half of the students start coming because they are struggling but stay because they become advanced. The center ... «Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Jul 15»
5
Centreville Roundups for Week of July 16
Bring all items to WFCM'S food pantry, weekdays, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m., at 13888 Metrotech Drive, near Papa John's Pizza and Kumon Learning ... «Virginia Connection Newspapers, Jul 15»
6
Penarth, the sea, life and me by Alison Powell
... football, tennis, teddy tennis, contemporary dance, musical minis, kumon and Beavers and that's just the immediate ones that spring to mind. «Penarth Times, Jul 15»
7
Baton Rouge area book events for July 5 - 11
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOPS FOR KIDS: 3 p.m., Kumon Math and Reading Center, 14506 S. Harrells Ferry Road. Focus on short stories ... «The Advocate, Jul 15»
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Bill Doyle: Westboro's Nicole Yugay to compete in U.S. Kids Golf …
... at the Westboro Tennis & Swim Club, and math and English curriculum twice a week at the Kumon Math and Reading Center of Shrewsbury. «Worcester Telegram, Jul 15»
9
The seaside towns making a comeback
Ah, the start of the long summer holidays. For today's children a frantic round of micromanaged play dates, Kumon homework and, of course, ... «The Times, Jul 15»
10
Thus far, five have pulled petitions for school board
Gill, 25, is a 2008 graduate of Davidson High School and a tutor at the Kumon Math and Reading Center of Grove City. Gill said seeking ... «ThisWeekNews, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Kumon [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/kumon>. May 2024 ».
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