Which to use
“gj” is an intj and “go” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #47,916
- “gj” frequency rank
- #2,718
- “go” frequency rank
- 50634
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | gj | go |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Beau travail, bien joué. | Jeu de stratégie d’origine chinoise et qui se joue à deux joueurs. |
Letter map: gj vs go
Shared letters muted; letters that set gj and go apart highlighted. Shared run: 1.
Part-of-speech tell for gj / go
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: gj is anintj and goanoun. On the page they differ by a single letter - j in “gj” becomes o in “go”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 50634, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
gj is recorded at frequency rank #47,916, classified as anintj. go is at rank #2,718, tagged as anoun, pronounced \ɡo\.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 50634, this pair ranks #161,113 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of gj vs go
Shared letters: g. Private to "gj": j. Private to "go": o.
"gj" · 2 letters · shape CC · "go" · 2 letters · shape CV
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "gj" and "go" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "gj" vs "go" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
You've compared "gj" and "go". Here's where to go from here.
- Full dictionary entry for "gj" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "go" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #161,113 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "gj" and "go" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "gj vs gx". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #161,113 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.