jara

[ˈjara]

/[ˈjara]/ noun

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The verdict

“jara” is uncommon German (frequency #70,424 among 699 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,424
frequency rank, German
699
“J” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs jaro

Corpus desk

Index DE-jara · jara · German

jara · rank #70,424 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,424
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 699
  • PHOTO-FINISH jako

Nearest frequency peer: jako (-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 „jara“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „jara“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for jara
PropertyValue
Headwordjara
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈjara]
Letters4
Frequency rank#70,424
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „jara“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.jarafällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „jako“ (#70,423), „Jeremia“ (#70,425), „Jesses“ (#70,426). Unter 699 „J“-Lemmata liegt „jara“ bei #70,424. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

jara is uncommon German at frequency #70,424 among 699 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈjara]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

jara doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 jara, spelled J-A-R-A.

Definition

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

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 "jara"?
"jara" is spelled J-A-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjara].
What does "jara" mean?
As a noun, "jara" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs jaro
How do you pronounce "jara"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jara" is [ˈjara]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jara" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

jako#70,423Kaka#70,435Kiga#70,453hitz#70,390

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list