Yoshino
The verdict
“Yoshino” is uncommon French (frequency #99,775 among 198 “Y” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,775
- frequency rank, French
- 198
- “Y” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille japonais.
Corpus desk
Index FR-yoshino · Yoshino · French
Yoshino · rank #99,775 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,775
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 198
- PHOTO-FINISH yugo
Nearest frequency peer: yugo (+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 « Yoshino »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- workman
workman
231 corpus weight
- XIIIème
XIIIème
229 corpus weight
- Yoshino
Yoshino
226 corpus weight
- yugo
yugo
225 corpus weight
- Zeitgeist
Zeitgeist
222 corpus weight
- zigzaguer
zigzaguer
221 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Yoshino » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Yoshino |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #99,775 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Yoshino » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Yoshino is uncommon French at frequency #99,775 among 198 “Y” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille japonais.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Yoshino, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Yoshino, spelled Y-O-S-H-I-N-O.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille japonais.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Yoshino appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Hiroyuki Yoshino (1970)
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).