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ahjussi

/ɑːˈd͡ʒʌsi/noun

ahjussi is spelled A-H-J-U-S-S-I: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, ahjussi means “A middle-aged Korean man” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of ahjussi is ahjussis.

How many letters and syllables are in ahjussi?

Letters7: A-H-J-U-S-S-I
In writingabout once in every 16 million words; the 121,279th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is ahjussi?

Ahjussi appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce ahjussi?

  • /ɑːˈd͡ʒʌsi/
  • /ɑːˈd͡ʒʌʃi/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of ahjussi

  • ahjussis plural
  • ahjushi
  • ajussi
  • ajushi
  • ajeossi
  • ajeoshi

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does ahjussi mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A middle-aged Korean man.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does ahjussi come from?

Borrowed from Korean 아저씨 (ajeossi).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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