# wit vs Wu

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### wit
*noun · IPA /wɪt/ · frequency rank #7,637*
Sanity.

### Wu
*name · IPA /ˈwuː/ · frequency rank #9,555*
Suzhou, a city in southern Jiangsu province in China, whence:

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