Asahi
The verdict
“Asahi” is uncommon French (frequency #64,237 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,237
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-asahi · Asahi · French
Asahi · rank #64,237 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,237
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH aromatisée
Nearest frequency peer: aromatisée (-2 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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « Asahi »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Anissa
Anissa
35,768 corpus weight
- aromatisé
aromatisé
35,767 corpus weight
- aromatisée
aromatisée
35,766 corpus weight
- Asahi
Asahi
35,764 corpus weight
- assiègent
assiègent
35,761 corpus weight
- Assouline
Assouline
35,760 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Asahi » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Asahi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #64,237 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Asahi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Asahi is uncommon French at frequency #64,237 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom masculin.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Asahi in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Asahi, spelled A-S-A-H-I.
Definition
- 1Prénom masculin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Asahi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Même son de cloche pour Asahi, dont le contrat a « basculé » selon lui, de son école à la région, sans autre changement notable.
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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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