kaki
[ˈkaki]
The verdict
“kaki” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #74,660 among 248 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,660
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 248
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Color pardusco, similar al del polvo o más verdoso, habitual en la indumentaria de camuflaje.
Corpus desk
Index ES-kaki · kaki · Spanish
kaki · rank #74,660 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,660
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 248
- PHOTO-FINISH kevlar
Nearest frequency peer: kevlar (+3 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “kaki”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- jeques
jeques
25,348 corpus weight
- jergas
jergas
25,347 corpus weight
- kaki
kaki
25,341 corpus weight
- kevlar
kevlar
25,338 corpus weight
- killed
killed
25,337 corpus weight
- kiri
kiri
25,336 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “kaki” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kaki |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈkaki] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #74,660 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “kaki” en español
Rare enough to double-check
kaki is uncommon Spanish at frequency #74,660 among 248 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈkaki]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Color pardusco, similar al del polvo o más verdoso, habitual en la indumentaria de camuflaje.".
kaki has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is kaki, spelled K-A-K-I.
Definition
- 1Color pardusco, similar al del polvo o más verdoso, habitual en la indumentaria de camuflaje.
This word in other languages
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.
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