# foo

> English word · Noun · IPA /fuː/ · frequency rank #18,562

## Definitions
1. Alternative form of fu: an administrative subdivision of imperial China; the capital of such divisions.

## Etymology
From Mandarin 府 (fǔ).

## Easily confused with
- **fu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fu)
- **FS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fs)
- **FP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fp)
- **FW** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fw)
- **fy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fy)
- **for** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-for)
- **fun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fun)
- **fox** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fox)
- **fur** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fur)
- **fry** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fry)
- **FYI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fyi)
- **fro** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fro)
- **FTC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-ftc)
- **FSA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fsa)
- **fra** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fra)
- **FTP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-ftp)
- **FTA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fta)
- **FSB** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-fsb)
- **FTW** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-ftw)
- **foy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/foo-vs-foy)

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