kajal
"kajal" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“kajal” is uncommon English (frequency #63,731 among 1,236 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,731
- frequency rank, English
- 1,236
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kohl.
Corpus desk
Index EN-kajal · kajal · English
kajal · rank #63,731 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,731
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,236
- PHOTO-FINISH junket
Nearest frequency peer: junket (-4 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 “kajal”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- journo
journo
36,277 corpus weight
- joyless
joyless
36,276 corpus weight
- junket
junket
36,274 corpus weight
- kajal
kajal
36,270 corpus weight
- kickball
kickball
36,264 corpus weight
- Kingswood
Kingswood
36,262 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “kajal” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kajal |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #63,731 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “kajal” in English
Rare enough to double-check
kajal is uncommon English at frequency #63,731 among 1,236 “K” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kohl.".
kajal has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct English form is kajal, spelled K-A-J-A-L.
Definition
- 1Kohl.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how kajal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
She had thick black kajal on her eyes, unbecoming lipstick, and a wristful of bangles.
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.
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