kimura
\ki.mu.ʁa\
The verdict
“kimura” is uncommon French (frequency #56,703 among 737 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,703
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Type de clé de bras.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kimura · kimura · French
kimura · rank #56,703 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,703
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH kir
Nearest frequency peer: kir (+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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « kimura »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Kearney
Kearney
43,303 corpus weight
- Kenyans
Kenyans
43,301 corpus weight
- kimura
kimura
43,298 corpus weight
- kir
kir
43,297 corpus weight
- kop
kop
43,296 corpus weight
- kopp
kopp
43,295 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « kimura » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kimura |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ki.mu.ʁa\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #56,703 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « kimura » en français
Rare enough to double-check
kimura is uncommon French at frequency #56,703 among 737 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ki.mu.ʁa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Type de clé de bras.".
Zero misspellings are on record for kimura in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is kimura, spelled K-I-M-U-R-A.
Definition
- 1Type de clé de bras.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).