haku
\ˈha.ku\
The verdict
“haku” is uncommon French (frequency #84,862 among 109,908 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,862
- frequency rank, French
- 109,908
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Volitif du verbe haki (transitif).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | haku |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈha.ku\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #84,862 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “haku” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
haku is uncommon French at frequency #84,862 among 109,908 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈha.ku\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Volitif du verbe haki (transitif).".
No misspelling variants are generated for haku in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is haku, spelled H-A-K-U.
Definition
- 1Volitif du verbe haki (transitif).
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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Using “haku”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is H-A-K-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.