# Henan vs hence

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Henan
*name · IPA /həˈnɑːn/ · frequency rank #45,421*
A province of China. Capital: Zhengzhou.

### hence
*adverb · IPA /ˈhɛns/ · frequency rank #3,759*
From here, from this place, away.

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