Jiangsu
\dʒjɑ̃ŋ.su\
The verdict
“Jiangsu” is uncommon French (frequency #78,538 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,538
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Province de la République populaire de Chine.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jiangsu · Jiangsu · French
Jiangsu · rank #78,538 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,538
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH Jeanneney
Nearest frequency peer: Jeanneney (-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 « Jiangsu »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- jambiers
jambiers
21,467 corpus weight
- Jeanneney
Jeanneney
21,465 corpus weight
- Jiangsu
Jiangsu
21,463 corpus weight
- JLD
JLD
21,461 corpus weight
- jobard
jobard
21,460 corpus weight
- joignirent
joignirent
21,459 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Jiangsu » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jiangsu |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \dʒjɑ̃ŋ.su\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #78,538 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Jiangsu » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Jiangsu is uncommon French at frequency #78,538 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \dʒjɑ̃ŋ.su\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Province de la République populaire de Chine.".
Jiangsu doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Jiangsu, spelled J-I-A-N-G-S-U.
Definition
- 1Province de la République populaire de Chine.
This word in other languages
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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