Reiskorn
[ˈʁaɪ̯sˌkɔʁn]
The verdict
“Reiskorn” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Korn des Reises
Corpus desk
Index DE-reiskorn · Reiskorn · German
Reiskorn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Reiskorn |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʁaɪ̯sˌkɔʁn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Reiskorn“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Reiskorn is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁaɪ̯sˌkɔʁn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Korn des Reises".
No misspelling variants are generated for Reiskorn in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 Reiskorn, spelled R-E-I-S-K-O-R-N.
Definition
- 1Korn des Reises
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Reiskorn appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Normalpreisige Sushi-Restaurants verwenden meist eine mittelkörnige Sorte, bei der das einzelne Reiskorn zwei- bis dreimal so lang wie breit ist.“
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.