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The verdict

“jų” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a pronoun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
2
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personalpronomen 3. Person Plural Genitiv: ihrer

Corpus desk

Index DE-ju · jų · German

jų · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-SHORT 2 letters
  • VOW-0 0 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "J" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for jų
PropertyValue
Headword
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPronoun
IPA[…]
Letters2
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „jų“ im Deutschen

sitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as apronoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Personalpronomen 3. Person Plural Genitiv: ihrer".

No generated misspelling entries exist for jų in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is , spelled J-Ų.

Definition

  1. 1
    Personalpronomen 3. Person Plural Genitiv: ihrer

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "jų"?
"jų" is spelled J-Ų. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "jų" mean?
As a pronoun, "jų" means: Personalpronomen 3. Person Plural Genitiv: ihrer
How do you pronounce "jų"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jų" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jų" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list