jk

J8K5

noun

A high-school girl; a schoolgirl.

OriginJapanese JK →
CommonScrabble 13
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Meanings

jk1

phrase
  1. Alternative letter-case form of JK (“just kidding”).

JK2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of the Special Capital Region of Jakarta: a province of Indonesia.
  2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Jammu and Kashmir: a union territory of India.
nounJK (plural JKs)

plural JKs

  1. CanadaabbreviationinitialismInitialism of junior kindergarten.
phrase
  1. InternetabbreviationinitialismInitialism of just kidding.

JK3

nounJK (plural JKs)

plural JKs

  1. slanganimeA high-school girl; a schoolgirl.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
just kidding

Origin

JK · proper noun, noun, phrase

Various abbreviations.

Full word history & related roots →

JK · noun

  1. JapaneseJK“high-school girl”
  2. EnglishJK

From Japanese JK (JK, “high-school girl”).

More words from Japanese

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Cite this entry
APA

jk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jk

MLA

“jk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jk. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jk,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jk.

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