Dharma
[ˈdaʁma]
The verdict
“Dharma” is uncommon German (frequency #56,889 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,889
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zentraler Begriff vieler asiatischer Religionen (Hinduismus, Buddhismus, Jainismus und Sikhismus), der religionsabhängig unterschiedliche Bedeutungen hat
Corpus desk
Index DE-dharma · Dharma · German
Dharma · rank #56,889 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,889
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH Deutschkurs
Nearest frequency peer: Deutschkurs (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Dharma“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- derzeitigem
derzeitigem
43,115 corpus weight
- desgleichen
desgleichen
43,114 corpus weight
- Deutschkurs
Deutschkurs
43,113 corpus weight
- Dharma
Dharma
43,112 corpus weight
- dichtesten
dichtesten
43,111 corpus weight
- Dienstboten
Dienstboten
43,110 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Dharma“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dharma |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdaʁma] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #56,889 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Dharma“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Dharma is uncommon German at frequency #56,889 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdaʁma]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zentraler Begriff vieler asiatischer Religionen (Hinduismus, Buddhismus, Jainismus und Sikhismus), der religionsabhängig unterschiedliche Bedeutungen hat".
Dharma has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Dharma, spelled D-H-A-R-M-A.
Definition
- 1zentraler Begriff vieler asiatischer Religionen (Hinduismus, Buddhismus, Jainismus und Sikhismus), der religionsabhängig unterschiedliche Bedeutungen hat
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Dharma appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„›Wir müssen das hinduistische Dharma beschützen.‹“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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