Which to use
“K7” is an abbrev and “ke” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #42,522
- “K7” frequency rank
- #18,370
- “ke” frequency rank
- 60892
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | K7 | ke |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | cassete | nome dos kana け e ケ |
Where the spellings diverge
Shared letters are muted; the letters that actually set K7 and ke apart are highlighted. They share 1 letter in sequence, which is exactly why the eye skips the difference.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
K7 and ke form a confusable pair in the Portuguese index, two distinct headwords that are easily confused because they look alike, sound alike, or both. They differ by a single letter - 7 in “K7” becomes e in “ke” - close enough that the eye skips over the difference, far enough that meaning fully diverges. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 60892, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
K7 is recorded at frequency rank #42,522, classified as anabbrev, pronounced /ka.sɛt/. ke is at rank #18,370, tagged as anoun, pronounced /ˈke/.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 60892, this pair ranks #7,431 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Frequency comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
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Remembering K7 vs ke
The fastest way to pick the right one every time.
- Check the role first: if you need an abbrev, it's “K7”; for a noun, it's “ke”.
- See each word in full, definition, IPA, etymology and its other confusables. Full “K7” entry
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