janken

This is the 5981st most frequent Swedish word.


janken

"Janken" is not a standard Swedish word; it may refer to "rock-paper-scissors" in Japanese (jan-ken) but is not used in Swedish.


In this sentence, 'Janken' is used as a proper noun, likely someone's name.

Janken såg väldigt glad ut efter att ha vunnit tävlingen.

Janken looked very happy after winning the competition.


Here, 'janken' is used as a common noun, possibly referring to an object or something peculiar not immediately clear in meaning.

Jag undrade vad janken gjorde på bordet, det var inte där förut.

I wondered what the janken was doing on the table, it wasn't there before.


In this usage, 'janken' refers to the game of rock-paper-scissors, which is a borrowed term from Japanese (じゃんけん).

Vi spelade janken för att avgöra vem som skulle välja först.

We played rock-paper-scissors to decide who would choose first.