# kooky vs Kwok

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### kooky
*adjective · IPA /ˈkuːki/ · frequency rank #48,312*
Eccentric, strange, or foolish; crazy or insane; kookish.

### Kwok
*name · IPA /kwɔk/ · frequency rank #46,578*
A surname from Cantonese of Chinese origin.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kooky-vs-kwok