hierhin

[ˈhiːɐ̯hɪn]

/[ˈhiːɐ̯hɪn]/ adv

The verdict

“hierhin” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #24,383. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,383
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - bezeichnet einen Ort

Corpus desk

Index DE-hierhin · hierhin · German

hierhin · rank #24,383 · 10 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,383
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH hidden

Nearest frequency peer: hidden (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „hierhin“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „hierhin“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

hierhin vs hiermit
71% similar
hierhin vs herein
71% similar
hierhin vs Herrin
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for hierhin
PropertyValue
Headwordhierhin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˈhiːɐ̯hɪn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#24,383
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „hierhin“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).hierhinliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „hidden“ (#24,382), „Hochdeutsch“ (#24,384), „heutiges“ (#24,381). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „hierhin“ bei #24,383. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around hierhin (IPA [ˈhiːɐ̯hɪn]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #24,383 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for hierhin, with forms such as "heirhin", "hhierhin", and "hiehrin". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "hiermit", "herein", "Herrin", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is hierhin, spelled H-I-E-R-H-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    bezeichnet einen Ort
  2. 2
    bezeichnet eine konkrete und auch abstrakte Richtung

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how hierhin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Kommst du mal bitte hierhin - das könnte dich interessieren!
  2. Bis hierhin stimme ich dir voll und ganz zu.

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • heirhin
  • hhierhin
  • hiehrin
  • hierhhin
  • hierhinn
  • hierhni
  • hierihn
  • hierrhin
  • hirehin
  • iherhin

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hierhin - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

heirhin2hhierhin1hiehrin2hierhhin1hierhinn1hierhni2hierihn2hierrhin1
Edit distance from "hierhin"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hierhin"?
"hierhin" is spelled H-I-E-R-H-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhiːɐ̯hɪn].
What does "hierhin" mean?
As an adverb, "hierhin" means: bezeichnet einen Ort
What words are commonly confused with "hierhin"?
"hierhin" is commonly confused with "hiermit", "herein", "Herrin". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hierhin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hierhin" is [ˈhiːɐ̯hɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hierhin" come from?
"hierhin" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hierhin", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list