# risen vs riven

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### risen
*verb · IPA /ˈɹɪ.zən/ · frequency rank #8,851*
past participle of rise

### riven
*verb · IPA /ˈɹɪvən/ · frequency rank #40,878*
past participle of rive

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