Daihoku

name

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

The verdict

“Daihoku” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonym of Taipei: the Japanese-derived name

Corpus desk

Index EN-daihoku · Daihoku · English

Daihoku · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Daihoku
PropertyValue
HeadwordDaihoku
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “Daihoku” in English

Daihokufalls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Daihoku is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonym of Taipei: the Japanese-derived name".

Daihoku doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Japanese 台北(たいほく) (taihoku). The correct English form is Daihoku, spelled D-A-I-H-O-K-U.

Definition

  1. 1
    Synonym of Taipei: the Japanese-derived name

Etymology

From Japanese 台北(たいほく) (taihoku).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Daihoku"?
"Daihoku" is spelled D-A-I-H-O-K-U.
What does "Daihoku" mean?
As a proper noun, "Daihoku" means: Synonym of Taipei: the Japanese-derived name
What is the origin of the word "Daihoku"?
From Japanese 台北(たいほく) (taihoku). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list