# magical vs magician

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### magical
*adjective · IPA /ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ · frequency rank #4,963*
Of, relating to, or by means of magic.

### magician
*noun · IPA /məˈd͡ʒɪʃn̩/ · frequency rank #14,359*
A person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic.

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