junko
\ˈjun.ko\
The verdict
“junko” is uncommon French (frequency #74,926 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,926
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jonc.
Corpus desk
Index FR-junko · junko · French
junko · rank #74,926 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,926
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH jouissances
Nearest frequency peer: jouissances (-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 « junko »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Jijel
Jijel
25,081 corpus weight
- joi
joi
25,079 corpus weight
- Jolin
Jolin
25,078 corpus weight
- jouissances
jouissances
25,077 corpus weight
- junko
junko
25,075 corpus weight
- Kelowna
Kelowna
25,071 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « junko » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | junko |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈjun.ko\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #74,926 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « junko » en français
Rare enough to double-check
junko is uncommon French at frequency #74,926 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈjun.ko\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Jonc.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for junko, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is junko, spelled J-U-N-K-O.
Definition
- 1Jonc.
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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