jak
noun
jak is spelled J-A-K: 3 letters. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 41,660th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data, counting Jak, the name). As a noun, jak means “Alternative form of jack (“the tree Mangifera caesia”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of jak is jaks.
How many letters and syllables are in jak?
| Letters | 3: J-A-K |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 2 million words; the 41,660th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is jak?
Jak appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 41,660th most frequent word form in the list. The list counts every capitalisation together, so this includes Jak, the name.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Words people confuse with jak
Also written: jack.
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
What rhymes with jak?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as jak.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: kaj.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of jak
- jaks plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does jak mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative form of jack (“the tree Mangifera caesia”).
noun
- 1
Initialism of Janus kinase.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).