Sushi

\ˈsu.ʃi\

/\ˈsu.ʃi\/ noun

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The verdict

“Sushi” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,863. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,863
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sushi.

Corpus desk

Index FR-sushi · Sushi · French

Sushi · rank #20,863 · 7 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,863
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH surnaturel

Nearest frequency peer: surnaturel (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Sushi »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Sushi » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Sushi vs sushis
67% similar
Sushi vs sus
40% similar
Sushi vs SSH
20% similar

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

Key facts for Sushi
PropertyValue
HeadwordSushi
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈsu.ʃi\
Letters5
Frequency rank#20,863
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Sushi »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Sushise place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « surnaturel » (#20,862), « sélectionnées » (#20,864), « tab » (#20,865). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « Sushi » est au #20,863. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Sushi (IPA \ˈsu.ʃi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,863 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Sushi.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sushi, with forms such as "ssuhi", "ssushi", and "suhsi". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "sushis", "sus", "SSH", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Sushi, spelled S-U-S-H-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sushi.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Sushi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die längste Sushirolle hatte eine Länge von 1,11 Kilometern!

Synonyms

MakiSushirolle

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ssuhi
  • ssushi
  • suhsi
  • sushhi
  • susih
  • susshi
  • usshi

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sushi - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ssuhi2ssushi1suhsi2sushhi1susih2susshi1usshi2
Edit distance from "Sushi"

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 "Sushi"?
"Sushi" is spelled S-U-S-H-I. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈsu.ʃi\.
What does "Sushi" mean?
As a noun, "Sushi" means: Sushi.
What words are commonly confused with "Sushi"?
"Sushi" is commonly confused with "sushis", "sus", "SSH". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Sushi"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sushi" is \ˈsu.ʃi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sushi" come from?
"Sushi" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Sushi", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

tirez#20,867silex#20,854tulle#20,877twist#20,880

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

viril7 variantspixel7 variantsaimera7 variantsparer7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list