# yet vs yon

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### yet
*adverb · IPA /jɛt/ · frequency rank #269*
Thus far; up to the present; up to some unspecified time.

### yon
*determiner · IPA /jɒn/ · frequency rank #34,757*
Distant, but within sight; (that thing) just over there.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-02.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yet-vs-yon