# fung vs fungal

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### fung
*noun · frequency rank #30,806*
Fungus.

### fungal
*adjective · IPA /ˈfʌŋɡəl/ · frequency rank #19,344*
Of or pertaining to a fungus or fungi.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fung-vs-fungal