Janosch
[ˈjaːnɔʃ]
The verdict
“Janosch” is uncommon German (frequency #68,371 among 699 “J” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,371
- frequency rank, German
- 699
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - männlicher Vorname
Corpus desk
Index DE-janosch · Janosch · German
Janosch · rank #68,371 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,371
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 699
- PHOTO-FINISH Jammerlappen
Nearest frequency peer: Jammerlappen (-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 „Janosch“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- irreparabel
irreparabel
31,635 corpus weight
- isles
isles
31,634 corpus weight
- Jahresbilanz
Jahresbilanz
31,633 corpus weight
- Jammerlappen
Jammerlappen
31,631 corpus weight
- Janosch
Janosch
31,630 corpus weight
- Jazzmusik
Jazzmusik
31,627 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Janosch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Janosch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈjaːnɔʃ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #68,371 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Janosch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Janosch is uncommon German at frequency #68,371 among 699 “J” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈjaːnɔʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "männlicher Vorname".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Janosch, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Janosch, spelled J-A-N-O-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1männlicher Vorname
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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