diff --git a/modules/js/generator/embindgen.py b/modules/js/generator/embindgen.py
index 8a16f92f5e..005ac9f175 100644
--- a/modules/js/generator/embindgen.py
+++ b/modules/js/generator/embindgen.py
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ class JSWrapperGenerator(object):
                     ret_type = type_dict[ptr_type]
             for key in type_dict:
                 if key in ret_type:
-                    ret_type = re.sub('(^|[^\w])' + key + '($|[^\w])', type_dict[key], ret_type)
+                    ret_type = re.sub(r"\b" + key + r"\b", type_dict[key], ret_type)
             arg_types = []
             unwrapped_arg_types = []
             for arg in variant.args:
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ class JSWrapperGenerator(object):
                     # Replace types. Instead of ret_type.replace we use regular
                     # expression to exclude false matches.
                     # See https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/15514
-                    ret_type = re.sub('(^|[^\w])' + key + '($|[^\w])', type_dict[key], ret_type)
+                    ret_type = re.sub(r"\b" + key + r"\b", type_dict[key], ret_type)
             if variant.constret and ret_type.startswith('const') == False:
                 ret_type = 'const ' + ret_type
             if variant.refret and ret_type.endswith('&') == False:
diff --git a/modules/js/src/core_bindings.cpp b/modules/js/src/core_bindings.cpp
index dda6f9fe16..d5bf9b076c 100644
--- a/modules/js/src/core_bindings.cpp
+++ b/modules/js/src/core_bindings.cpp
@@ -465,6 +465,7 @@ EMSCRIPTEN_BINDINGS(binding_utils)
     register_vector<char>("CharVector");
     register_vector<float>("FloatVector");
     register_vector<double>("DoubleVector");
+    register_vector<std::string>("StringVector");
     register_vector<cv::Point>("PointVector");
     register_vector<cv::Mat>("MatVector");
     register_vector<cv::Rect>("RectVector");
diff --git a/platforms/js/opencv_js.config.py b/platforms/js/opencv_js.config.py
index 44f0813838..f3ed847ef5 100644
--- a/platforms/js/opencv_js.config.py
+++ b/platforms/js/opencv_js.config.py
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ video = {
     'TrackerMIL_Params': [],
 }
 
-dnn = {'dnn_Net': ['setInput', 'forward', 'setPreferableBackend'],
+dnn = {'dnn_Net': ['setInput', 'forward', 'setPreferableBackend','getUnconnectedOutLayersNames'],
        '': ['readNetFromCaffe', 'readNetFromTensorflow', 'readNetFromTorch', 'readNetFromDarknet',
             'readNetFromONNX', 'readNetFromTFLite', 'readNet', 'blobFromImage']}