# Jan vs je

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Jan
*name · IPA [jan] · frequency rank #1,850*
ein männlicher Vorname

### je
*adverb · IPA [jeː] · frequency rank #352*
zu irgendeiner Zeit, jemals

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/jan-vs-je