# jun vs jus

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### jun
*noun · IPA /dʒʌn/ · frequency rank #7,805*
A monetary unit of North Korea and formerly of South Korea, equal to one hundredth of a won.

### jus
*noun · IPA /ʒuː(s)/ · frequency rank #23,881*
The juices given off as meat is cooked.

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