gen vs know

gen

noun
  • Information. 

  • Fan fiction that does not specifically focus on romance or sex. 

  • A generation (group of people born in a specific range of years). 

  • Information about the location of a bird. 

  • A specific version of something in a chronological sequence. 

  • A generator (device that converts mechanical to electrical energy). 

verb
  • To generate using an automated process, especially a computer program. 

  • To genetically engineer. 

know

noun
  • Knowledge; the state of knowing. 

  • Knowledge; the state of knowing; now confined to the fixed phrase ‘in the know’ 

verb
  • To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that. 

  • To experience. 

  • To understand or have a grasp of through experience or study. 

  • To be or become aware or cognizant. 

  • To be able to play or perform (a song or other piece of music). 

  • To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered. 

  • To be aware of; to be cognizant of. 

  • To recognize as the same (as someone or something previously encountered) after an absence or change. 

  • To have knowledge; to have information, be informed. 

How often have the words gen and know occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )