guruji

noun

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"guruji" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“guruji” is uncommon English (frequency #76,826 among 2,313 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,826
frequency rank, English
2,313
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A guru or spiritual teacher.

Corpus desk

Index EN-guruji · guruji · English

guruji · rank #76,826 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,826
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,313
  • PHOTO-FINISH gurdwara

Nearest frequency peer: gurdwara (-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 “guruji”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for guruji
PropertyValue
Headwordguruji
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters6
Frequency rank#76,826
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “guruji” in English

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).gurujifalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Rare peers in the same band: “gurdwara” (#76,825), “Gwadar” (#76,827), “gue” (#76,822). Among 2,313 “G” headwords, “guruji” is #76,826. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

guruji is uncommon English at frequency #76,826 among 2,313 “G” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A guru or spiritual teacher.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for guruji in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From guru + -ji. The correct English form is guruji, spelled G-U-R-U-J-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    A guru or spiritual teacher.

Etymology

From guru + -ji.

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 "guruji"?
"guruji" is spelled G-U-R-U-J-I.
What does "guruji" mean?
As a noun, "guruji" means: A guru or spiritual teacher.
What is the origin of the word "guruji"?
From guru + -ji. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "guruji", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Gwadar#76,827Hathor#76,836grabby#76,814Haugen#76,838

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list