jane

word

/ˈdʒeɪn/
jayn
/dʒˈeɪn/
jayn

Definition

A female given name used in English. It is a person's name, not a common noun or verb.

Usage & Nuances

Usually capitalized as 'Jane'. Often used in examples, stories, and everyday conversation as a typical woman's name. In set phrases, 'Jane Doe' refers to an unidentified woman.

Example Sentences

Jane is my new teacher.

basic

I saw Jane at the store.

basic

Jane has a black cat.

basic

Did Jane tell you about the meeting change?

natural

I was talking to Jane, and she had the same idea.

natural

If Jane is coming too, we should book a bigger table.

natural