# game vs gan

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### game
*noun · IPA /ɡeɪm/ · frequency rank #182*
A playful or competitive activity.

### gan
*verb · IPA /ɡæn/ · frequency rank #26,439*
To go.

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