Uniqlo
\y.nik.lo\
The verdict
“Uniqlo” is uncommon French (frequency #52,410 among 456 “U” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,410
- frequency rank, French
- 456
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Marque commerciale de Fast Retailing, groupe japonais de conception, confection et distribution de vêtements.
Corpus desk
Index FR-uniqlo · Uniqlo · French
Uniqlo · rank #52,410 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,410
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 456
- PHOTO-FINISH ung
Nearest frequency peer: ung (-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 « Uniqlo »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ulster
ulster
47,593 corpus weight
- ung
ung
47,592 corpus weight
- Uniqlo
Uniqlo
47,591 corpus weight
- urologie
urologie
47,590 corpus weight
- varices
varices
47,589 corpus weight
- vaticane
vaticane
47,588 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Uniqlo » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Uniqlo |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \y.nik.lo\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #52,410 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Uniqlo » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Uniqlo is uncommon French at frequency #52,410 among 456 “U” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \y.nik.lo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Marque commerciale de Fast Retailing, groupe japonais de conception, confection et distribution de vêtements.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Uniqlo in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Uniqlo, spelled U-N-I-Q-L-O.
Definition
- 1Marque commerciale de Fast Retailing, groupe japonais de conception, confection et distribution de vêtements.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Uniqlo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zara a copié des défilés, H&M et Uniqlo ont multiplié les collaborations, et les consommateurs découvert des vestiaires adaptables à toutes les silhouettes de mode et à bas prix.
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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