Appendix:Spelling differences between Indonesian and Standard Malay (J-K)

This is a list of Indonesian and Standard Malay spelling differences, that is, word pairs same in meaning but different in appearance (spelling). Diacritics are shown for pronunciation clarity in this table (while they are not usually written). Translations may be approximated; see linked entries for details.

English	Topics	Indonesian	Standard Malay	Notes
jagged, four-hole iron bracelets, the size of a finger, are worn for punching		kêrakêling	kelakkeling
Jamaica	geography	Jamaika	Jamaica
jamboree		jamboré	jambori
Japan	geography	Jêpang	Jepun
jasmine	botany	yasmin	jasmin
jitter	medicine	gêmêtar	gementar
Jordan	geography	Yordania	Jordan
July		Juli	Julai
Jumada I	Islam	Jumadilawal	Jamadilawal
Jumada II	Islam	Jumadilakhir	Jamadilakhir
June		Juni	Jun
junk (ship)	history	jung	jong
Kaaba	Islam	Ka'bah	Kaabah
kangaroo	zoology	kanguru	kanggaru
karyotype	genetics	kariotipê	kariotip
kenong	music	kênong	kenung
kermak leaves		kêrmak	keremak
ketchup	cuisine	saus tomat	sos tomato
kinematics	physics	kinèmatika	kinématik
kinesics	physics	kinèsika	kinésik
kinetic	chemistry	kinètis	kinétik
kinetic	physics	kinètis	kinetik
kinetics	chemistry	kinètika	kinétik
kinetics	physics	kinètika	kinétik
king	history	batara	betara
knight	history	kêsatria	kesateria
kuih (Southeast Asian bite-sized snack or dessert)	cuisine	kué	kuih
kulintang	music	kolintang	kulintang
kuweni (Mangifera odorata)		kêbêmbêm	kebambam
kwashiorkor	pathology	kwasiorkor	kwasyiorkor