gj
The verdict
“gj” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #47,916) as an interjection. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #47,916
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Beau travail, bien joué.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gj · gj · French
gj · rank #47,916 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #47,916
- LEN-SHORT 2 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH gicler
Nearest frequency peer: gicler (-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.
Voisins de fréquence du confusable « gj »
Pairs de poids proche dans le corpus, séparés des confusables ci-dessous
- gea
gea
52,088 corpus weight
- germanophone
germanophone
52,087 corpus weight
- gicler
gicler
52,086 corpus weight
- gj
gj
52,085 corpus weight
- gladiator
gladiator
52,084 corpus weight
- GNL
GNL
52,083 corpus weight
What this shows Les barres placent « gj » face aux lemmes français les plus proches par rang, pas un reprint du bureau des confusables.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gj |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| Letters | 2 |
| Frequency rank | #47,916 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rang de corpus près des confusables de « gj »
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for gj is neighbouring look-alikes ("go", "GR", …), not just typos; it is aninterjection. Frequency #47,916 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Gloss: "Beau travail, bien joué.".
gj doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "go", "GR", "GT", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is gj, spelled G-J.
Definition
- 1Beau travail, bien joué.
Synonyms
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.