# yo vs yoga

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### yo
*intj · IPA /jəʊ/ · frequency rank #3,346*
A greeting similar to hi.

### yoga
*noun · IPA /ˈjoʊ.ɡə/ · frequency rank #5,181*
Any of several Hindu or Buddhist disciplines aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquillity; especially a system of exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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