Just
[jʊst]
The verdict
“Just” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,627. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,627
- frequency rank, German
- 699
- “J” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - männlicher Vorname
Corpus desk
Index DE-just · Just · German
Just · rank #4,627 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,627
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 699
- PHOTO-FINISH jetzigen
Nearest frequency peer: jetzigen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Just”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Jahrgang
Jahrgang
95,377 corpus weight
- Jens
Jens
95,376 corpus weight
- jetzigen
jetzigen
95,375 corpus weight
- Just
Just
95,374 corpus weight
- kostenlose
kostenlose
95,373 corpus weight
- käme
käme
95,372 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Just” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Just |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [jʊst] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #4,627 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Just” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around Just (IPA [jʊst]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #4,627 among 699 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "männlicher Vorname".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Just, with forms such as "jjust", "jsut", and "jusst". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Jux", "juve", "Jute", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Just, spelled J-U-S-T.
Definition
- 1männlicher Vorname
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Just appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Just studiert Geschichte jetzt schon im dritten Semester.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- jjust
- jsut
- jusst
- justt
- juts
- ujst
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Just - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Just", 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 (6 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "Just". Here's where to go from here.
- "Just" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Jux". View pair
- 6 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #4,627 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "J" letter cohort. J–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.