Seki
The verdict
“Seki” is uncommon French (frequency #92,182 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,182
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville située dans la préfecture de Gifu, au Japon.
Corpus desk
Index FR-seki · Seki · French
Seki · rank #92,182 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,182
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH segunda
Nearest frequency peer: segunda (-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 « Seki »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Sebastiano
Sebastiano
7,822 corpus weight
- secunda
secunda
7,821 corpus weight
- segunda
segunda
7,820 corpus weight
- Seki
Seki
7,819 corpus weight
- semait
semait
7,818 corpus weight
- sensitifs
sensitifs
7,816 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Seki » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Seki |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #92,182 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Seki » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Seki is uncommon French at frequency #92,182 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ville située dans la préfecture de Gifu, au Japon.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Seki in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Seki, spelled S-E-K-I.
Definition
- 1Ville située dans la préfecture de Gifu, au Japon.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Seki appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À Seki, une petite ville du centre du Japon autrefois réputée pour ses sabres de samouraïs, des artisans affûtent et polissent des couteaux de cuisine à tour 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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