# jo vs joy

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### jo
*intj · IPA [ˈxo] · frequency rank #6,319*
Expresa decepción, hastío, asombro o enfado.

### 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/jo-vs-joy