# ja vs joy

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### ja
*intj · IPA [ˈxa] · frequency rank #2,782*
Usado para indicar la risa, la burla o la incredulidad.

### joy
*noun · IPA /d͡ʒɔɪ/ · frequency rank #16,368*
Gozo, alegría, regocijo.

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