toho
"toho" is a 4-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“toho” is uncommon English (frequency #66,351 among 3,151 “T” headwords), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,351
- frequency rank, English
- 3,151
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - tallyho (used to urge on a fox hunt)
Corpus desk
Index EN-toho · toho · English
toho · rank #66,351 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,351
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,151
- PHOTO-FINISH toboggan
Nearest frequency peer: toboggan (-1 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 “toho”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Toba
Toba
33,652 corpus weight
- toboggan
toboggan
33,651 corpus weight
- toho
toho
33,650 corpus weight
- tormentor
tormentor
33,648 corpus weight
- torturer
torturer
33,647 corpus weight
- towpath
towpath
33,645 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “toho” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | toho |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #66,351 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “toho” in English
Rare enough to double-check
toho is uncommon English at frequency #66,351 among 3,151 “T” headwords, classed as aninterjection. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "tallyho (used to urge on a fox hunt)".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for toho, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is toho, spelled T-O-H-O.
Definition
- 1tallyho (used to urge on a fox hunt)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how toho appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"Toho!" shouted Duncan, holding up his hand, and the old dog, to my great surprise, imitated Don's action at once, he became cataleptic and rigid also.
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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