Koje
[ˈkoːjə]
The verdict
“Koje” is uncommon German (frequency #74,780 among 4,158 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,780
- frequency rank, German
- 4,158
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - schmale Schlafgelegenheit, oft auf Booten oder Schiffen, in Wohnmobilen oder Lastwagen
Corpus desk
Index DE-koje · Koje · German
Koje · rank #74,780 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,780
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,158
- PHOTO-FINISH Knöcheln
Nearest frequency peer: Knöcheln (-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 „Koje“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Klobrille
Klobrille
25,224 corpus weight
- knurrte
knurrte
25,223 corpus weight
- Knöcheln
Knöcheln
25,222 corpus weight
- Koje
Koje
25,221 corpus weight
- Kolumnisten
Kolumnisten
25,220 corpus weight
- kombinierter
kombinierter
25,219 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Koje“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Koje |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkoːjə] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #74,780 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Koje“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Koje is uncommon German at frequency #74,780 among 4,158 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkoːjə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "schmale Schlafgelegenheit, oft auf Booten oder Schiffen, in Wohnmobilen oder Lastwagen".
Koje has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented 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 Koje, spelled K-O-J-E.
Definition
- 1schmale Schlafgelegenheit, oft auf Booten oder Schiffen, in Wohnmobilen oder Lastwagen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Koje appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nach seiner Schicht auf Deck haute sich Matrose Hauke sofort in seine Koje.
„Jedermann an Bord wußte, daß Masoder zu dieser Stunde wahrscheinlich mehr tot als lebendig in seiner Koje lag.“
This word in other languages
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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