# Jain vs jazz

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Jain
*adjective · IPA /d͡ʒeɪn/ · frequency rank #25,807*
Of or pertaining to Jainism.

### jazz
*noun · IPA /d͡ʒæz/ · frequency rank #4,244*
A musical art form rooted in West African cultural and musical expression and in the African American blues tradition, with diverse influences over time, commonly characterized by blue notes, syncopation, swing, call and response, polyrhythms and improvisation.

## Source
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