# tic vs Tsu

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tic
*noun · IPA /tɪk/ · frequency rank #22,244*
A sudden, nonrhythmic motor movement or vocalization.

### Tsu
*name · frequency rank #43,976*
The capital city of Mie Prefecture, Japan.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tic-vs-tsu
