# king vs kung

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### king
*noun · IPA [kɪŋ] · frequency rank #3,384*
König

### kung
*noun · IPA […] · frequency rank #22,408*
monarchisches Oberhaupt eines Königreichs; König

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