JSP
"jsp" is a 3-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“JSP” is uncommon English (frequency #64,465 among 4,872 “J” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,465
- frequency rank, English
- 4,872
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Initialism of Jakarta/JavaServer Pages, a collection of Java web technologies.
Corpus desk
Index EN-jsp · JSP · English
JSP · rank #64,465 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,465
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,872
- PHOTO-FINISH Jinan
Nearest frequency peer: Jinan (-2 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “JSP”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- jetted
jetted
35,540 corpus weight
- Jinan
Jinan
35,538 corpus weight
- JSP
JSP
35,536 corpus weight
- kabaddi
kabaddi
35,534 corpus weight
- karn
karn
35,532 corpus weight
- katakana
katakana
35,531 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “JSP” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | JSP |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #64,465 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “JSP” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
JSP is uncommon English at frequency #64,465 among 4,872 “J” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Initialism of Jakarta/JavaServer Pages, a collection of Java web technologies.".
Zero misspellings are on record for JSP in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is JSP, spelled J-S-P.
Definition
- 1Initialism of Jakarta/JavaServer Pages, a collection of Java web technologies.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how JSP appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
While it's simple to access a Web service directly on a JSP page, doing so has the following problems: […]
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.