# Kwame vs kwan

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Kwame
*name · IPA /ˈkwɑː.meɪ/ · frequency rank #40,772*
A male given name from Akan, given to a male child born on a Saturday; variant forms Kwamé, Kouamé, Kwami, Kwamena, Kwamina.

### kwan
*noun · frequency rank #32,468*
A school of Korean martial arts.

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