# hehe

> English word · Interjection · IPA /hɛhɛ/ · frequency rank #20,951

## Definitions
1. An approximation to the sound of a mischievous giggle.

## Etymology
From Middle English hehe, from Old English he he.

## Easily confused with
- **HH** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hh)
- **her** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-her)
- **hey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hey)
- **huh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-huh)
- **hes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hes)
- **hen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hen)
- **hue** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hue)
- **hoe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hoe)
- **hem** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hem)
- **hye** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hye)
- **het** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-het)
- **HHS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hhs)
- **Hel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hel)
- **hoh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hoh)
- **hep** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hep)
- **hse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hse)
- **hew** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hew)
- **hhh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-hhh)
- **here** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-here)
- **home** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hehe-vs-home)

## Common misspellings (5)
`ehhe`, `heeh`, `hehhe`, `hhee`, `hhehe`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hehe