hiki
noun
hiki is spelled H-I-K-I: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hiki means “A copper coin used in Japan in the Sengoku period, equal to 10 mon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hiki is hikis.
How many letters and syllables are in hiki?
| Letters | 4: H-I-K-I |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 36 million words; the 184,844th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is hiki?
Hiki appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of hiki
- hikis plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does hiki mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A copper coin used in Japan in the Sengoku period, equal to 10 mon.
- 2
informalClipping of hikikomori (“reclusive person”)
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does hiki come from?
From Japanese 疋 (hiki).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).