caqui

[ˈkaki]

/[ˈkaki]/ noun

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The verdict

“caqui” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #56,146 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#56,146
frequency rank, Spanish
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Diospyros kaki) Planta de la familia de las ebenáceas, nativa de Asia.

Key facts for caqui
PropertyValue
Headwordcaqui
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkaki]
Letters5
Frequency rank#56,146
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “caqui” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). caqui lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for caqui is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkaki]. Corpus data places it at rank #56,146 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for caqui in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is caqui, spelled C-A-Q-U-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Diospyros kaki) Planta de la familia de las ebenáceas, nativa de Asia.
  2. 2
    Fruta producida por la planta de caqui₁. Es una baya comestible, de sabor muy dulce.

This word in other languages

persimmon(English)Kaki(Deutsch)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "caqui"?
"caqui" is spelled C-A-Q-U-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkaki].
What does "caqui" mean?
As a noun, "caqui" means: (Diospyros kaki) Planta de la familia de las ebenáceas, nativa de Asia.
How do you pronounce "caqui"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "caqui" is [ˈkaki]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "caqui" come from?
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Using “caqui”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-Q-U-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkaki] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list