Takashi

name

The verdict

“Takashi” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #42,076 in French word frequency and used as a proper noun.

#42,076
frequency rank, French
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Prénom masculin.

Key facts for Takashi
PropertyValue
HeadwordTakashi
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#42,076
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Takashi” 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). Takashi 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 Takashi is 7 letters long, classified as a proper noun. Corpus data places it at rank #42,076 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Prénom masculin.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Takashi, with forms such as "atkashi", "taakshi", and "takahsi". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Takeshi", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is Takashi, spelled T-A-K-A-S-H-I, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prénom masculin.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: atkashi,taakshi,takahsi,takashhi,takasih,takasshi,takkashi,taksahi,tkaashi,ttakashi

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Takashi - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "Takashi"

atkashi2taakshi2takahsi2takashhi1takasih2takasshi1takkashi1taksahi2
Edit distance from "Takashi"

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Takashi"?
"Takashi" is spelled T-A-K-A-S-H-I.
What does "Takashi" mean?
As a proper noun, "Takashi" means: Prénom masculin.
What words are commonly confused with "Takashi"?
"Takashi" is commonly confused with "Takeshi". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Takashi" come from?
"Takashi" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Takashi”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is T-A-K-A-S-H-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “Takeshi” - see the side-by-side comparison. Takashi vs Takeshi
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Nearby French words

Other entries that begin with the letter T in our French index:

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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