Akademi

name

"akademi" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Akademi” is uncommon English (frequency #98,946 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,946
frequency rank, English
3,931
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (an) Academy, a specific society of scholars or artists.

Corpus desk

Index EN-akademi · Akademi · English

Akademi · rank #98,946 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,946
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,931
  • PHOTO-FINISH aiga

Nearest frequency peer: aiga (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

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.

Long-tail ranks near “Akademi”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “Akademi” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Akademi
PropertyValue
HeadwordAkademi
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#98,946
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “Akademi” in English

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).Akademifalls in this rarity band:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Rare peers in the same band: “aiga” (#98,945), “Alegria” (#98,948), “alehouse” (#98,949). Among 3,931 “A” headwords, “Akademi” is #98,946. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Akademi is uncommon English at frequency #98,946 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(an) Academy, a specific society of scholars or artists.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Akademi, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: Essentially a re-borrowing of English academy through the phonetic/orthographic systems of Indian languages (particularly Hindi अकादमी (akādmī), Odia ଅକାଦମୀ (akādami) / ଅକାଦେମି (akādemi) /ଆକାଦେମୀ (ākādemi) akademiand Punjabi ਅਕਾਦਮੀ (akādmī). The correct English form is Akademi, spelled A-K-A-D-E-M-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    (an) Academy, a specific society of scholars or artists.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Akademi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. R. K. Narayan was the first Sahitya Akademi Award winner.

Etymology

Essentially a re-borrowing of English academy through the phonetic/orthographic systems of Indian languages (particularly Hindi अकादमी (akādmī), Odia ଅକାଦମୀ (akādami) / ଅକାଦେମି (akādemi) /ଆକାଦେମୀ (ākādemi) akademiand Punjabi ਅਕਾਦਮੀ (akādmī).

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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Akademi"?
"Akademi" is spelled A-K-A-D-E-M-I.
What does "Akademi" mean?
As a proper noun, "Akademi" means: (an) Academy, a specific society of scholars or artists.
What is the origin of the word "Akademi"?
Essentially a re-borrowing of English academy through the phonetic/orthographic systems of Indian languages (particularly Hindi अकादमी (akādmī), Odia ଅକାଦମୀ (akādami) / ଅକାଦେମି (akādemi) /ଆକାଦେମୀ (ākādemi) akademiand Punjabi ਅਕਾਦਮੀ (akādmī). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list