juin

\ʒɥɛ̃\

/\ʒɥɛ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“juin” is in the everyday core of French, ranked #464 in French word frequency and used as a noun.

#464
frequency rank, French
4
letters
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sixième mois de l’année du calendrier grégorien, qui compte 30 jours.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

juin vs jus
50% similar
juin vs jul
50% similar
juin vs jury
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for juin
PropertyValue
Headwordjuin
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒɥɛ̃\
Letters4
Frequency rank#464
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “juin” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). juin lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for juin is 4 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʒɥɛ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #464 in overall French word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Sixième mois de l’année du calendrier grégorien, qui compte 30 jours.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for juin, with forms such as "jiun", "jjuin", and "juinn". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "jus", "jul", "jury", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 juin, spelled J-U-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sixième mois de l’année du calendrier grégorien, qui compte 30 jours.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: jiun,jjuin,juinn,juni,ujin

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of juin - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

jiun2jjuin1juinn1juni2ujin2
Edit distance from "juin"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "juin"?
"juin" is spelled J-U-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒɥɛ̃\.
What does "juin" mean?
As a noun, "juin" means: Sixième mois de l’année du calendrier grégorien, qui compte 30 jours.
What words are commonly confused with "juin"?
"juin" is commonly confused with "jus", "jul", "jury". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "juin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "juin" is \ʒɥɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "juin" come from?
"juin" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “juin”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is J-U-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʒɥɛ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “jus” - see the side-by-side comparison. juin vs jus
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list