# Hari vs heard

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Hari
*name · frequency rank #22,990*
A name or epithet given commonly to Vishnu, but also to Indra and Yama.

### heard
*verb · IPA /ˈhɜːd/ · frequency rank #542*
simple past and past participle of hear

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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