# yea vs yuk

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### yea
*adverb · IPA /jeɪ/ · frequency rank #4,645*
Yes, indeed.

### yuk
*intj · IPA /jʌk/ · frequency rank #41,484*
An exuberant laugh.

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