# saki vs saw

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### saki
*noun · frequency rank #49,028*
Alternative spelling of saké (“rice wine”).

### saw
*noun · IPA /sɑ/ · frequency rank #459*
A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.

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