rajas
"rajas" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“rajas” is uncommon English (frequency #84,647 among 3,094 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,647
- frequency rank, English
- 3,094
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - One of the three gunas in Hindu philosophy, representing things that are active, excitable, or passionate.
Corpus desk
Index EN-rajas · rajas · English
rajas · rank #84,647 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,647
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,094
- PHOTO-FINISH Qur'anic
Nearest frequency peer: Qur'anic (-3 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 “rajas”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- quadrillion
quadrillion
15,360 corpus weight
- quilter
quilter
15,358 corpus weight
- Qur'anic
Qur'anic
15,357 corpus weight
- rajas
rajas
15,354 corpus weight
- Ramakrishnan
Ramakrishnan
15,351 corpus weight
- Rane
Rane
15,350 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “rajas” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rajas |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #84,647 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “rajas” in English
Rare enough to double-check
rajas is uncommon English at frequency #84,647 among 3,094 “R” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "One of the three gunas in Hindu philosophy, representing things that are active, excitable, or passionate.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for rajas, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Sanskrit रजस् (rajas). Doublet of Erebus. The correct English form is rajas, spelled R-A-J-A-S.
Definition
- 1One of the three gunas in Hindu philosophy, representing things that are active, excitable, or passionate.
Etymology
From Sanskrit रजस् (rajas). Doublet of Erebus.
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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