jaja

[ˈjǎːja]

/[ˈjǎːja]/ noun

The verdict

“jaja” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #11,072. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,072
frequency rank, German
699
“J” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs jaje

Corpus desk

Index DE-jaja · jaja · German

jaja · rank #11,072 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,072
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 699
  • PHOTO-FINISH ironisch

Nearest frequency peer: ironisch (-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 „jaja“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „jaja“ 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).

jaja vs Jan
25% similar
jaja vs Jay
25% similar
jaja vs joa
50% similar

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

Key facts for jaja
PropertyValue
Headwordjaja
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈjǎːja]
Letters4
Frequency rank#11,072
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „jaja“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.jajaliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „ironisch“ (#11,071), „Jubel“ (#11,073), „Ingo“ (#11,070). Unter 699 „J“-Lemmata liegt „jaja“ bei #11,072. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around jaja (IPA [ˈjǎːja]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,072 among 699 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for jaja, with forms such as "ajja", "jaaj", and "jajja". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Jan", "Jay", "joa", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is jaja, spelled J-A-J-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs jaje
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs jaje
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs jaje
  4. 4
    Vokativ Plural des Substantivs jaje

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ajja
  • jaaj
  • jajja
  • jjaa
  • jjaja

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jaja - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ajja2jaaj2jajja1jjaa2jjaja1
Edit distance from "jaja"

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 "jaja"?
"jaja" is spelled J-A-J-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjǎːja].
What does "jaja" mean?
As a noun, "jaja" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs jaje
What words are commonly confused with "jaja"?
"jaja" is commonly confused with "Jan", "Jay", "joa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "jaja"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jaja" is [ˈjǎːja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jaja" come from?
"jaja" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list