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JOP

noun

JOP is spelled J-O-P: 3 letters. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, JOP means “A foreign fan of Japanese works who speaks Japanese and experiences them in Japanese. Often bragging about the fact. Seen by many as elitist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of JOP is JOPs.

How many letters and syllables are in JOP?

Letters3: J-O-P
In writingabout once in every 30 million words; the 165,739th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is JOP?

JOP appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of JOP

  • JOPs plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does JOP mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    slangA foreign fan of Japanese works who speaks Japanese and experiences them in Japanese. Often bragging about the fact. Seen by many as elitist.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does JOP come from?

The fandom slang sense is an initialism of "Japanese-only player".

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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