just

Pronunciation: [dʒʌst]

Average Rank: 129

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

a. 正直的, 合理的, 正确的, 应得的 adv. 刚刚, 正好, 仅仅

Detailed Explanations:
  • a. used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
  • r. only a moment ago
  • r. absolutely
  • r. exactly at this moment or the moment described;
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#215

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 97.9% (Top 97.9% most frequent)
97.9%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#22

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 99.8% (Top 99.8% most frequent)
99.8%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#149

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 98.5% (Top 98.5% most frequent)
98.5%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.

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