japo
/d͡ʒaˈpo/
The verdict
“japo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,677 among 645 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,677
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 645
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Chironectes minimus) Cuica de agua
Corpus desk
Index ES-japo · japo · Spanish
japo · rank #68,677 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,677
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 645
- PHOTO-FINISH jadeo
Nearest frequency peer: jadeo (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “japo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- irresponsab…
irresponsablemente
31,329 corpus weight
- izado
izado
31,327 corpus weight
- iónico
iónico
31,326 corpus weight
- jadeo
jadeo
31,325 corpus weight
- japo
japo
31,324 corpus weight
- jodería
jodería
31,319 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “japo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | japo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /d͡ʒaˈpo/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #68,677 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “japo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
japo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,677 among 645 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /d͡ʒaˈpo/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Chironectes minimus) Cuica de agua".
japo has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is japo, spelled J-A-P-O.
Definition
- 1(Chironectes minimus) Cuica de agua
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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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