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kaki.

A persimmon, specifically a Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki).

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɑːki//ˈkæki/
  1. A persimmon, specifically a Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki).

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Japanese 柿(カキ) (kaki).

noun/ˈkɑki/Singapore[ˈkaki]Singapore/ˈkɑːki//ˈkæki/
  1. A close friend, or group of friends with a shared common interest.

    Singlish
Where this word comes from

From Malay kaki (“legs, feet, accomplices”). Unrelated to Hokkien and Teochew 家己人 (ka-kī-lâng / ga¹ gi⁷ nang⁵, “one of us”).

adj/ˈkɑːki//ˈkæki/
  1. Misspelling of khaki.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.