# jake vs Jang

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### jake
*adjective · IPA /dʒeɪk/ · frequency rank #5,425*
Adequate; satisfactory; acceptable.

### Jang
*name · frequency rank #17,649*
A surname from Korean.

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