kaki
IPA: kˈɑki
noun
- a persimmon, more specifically the Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki).
adjective
- Misspelling of khaki. [Dust-coloured; of the colour of dust.]
Examples of "kaki" in Sentences
- Ai, I was surprised to see called 'kaki' on the label.
- Likewise the lad in kaki gear is just a lad from over here.
- As I understand it, only Japanese persimmons (the most common variety) are called kaki.
- We use to eat when the fruits got really soft and sometimes we eat kaki with Williams liqueur (I love it)!!! maralenenok
- So now I have a need for a dessert recipe for the french squash (courge) or persimmon (kaki) that I could see everywhere.
- Persimmon is called kaki in Japanese, and it has been constantly battling against mangoes for first place on my list of favorite fruits.
- There is an exquisite Japanese iris-flower, of rainbow-violet colour, which flower is named kaki - tsubata; and there is a song about that flower called kaki-tsubata-no - uta.
- They sell them here in London on Portobello Market, near me and I seem to remember seeing them lots of other places (Sainsburys, Tescos), never as persimmon, they're called sharon fruit or kaki fruit.
- Japanese restaurant or izakaya, I would always order a dish of fried appetizer and my favorite is deep-fried oysters or panko-crusted oysters. is called kaki fry or kaki furai, and those two words are probably the first few
- (simple open-air eateries) and mobile food carts called kaki lima, which literally translates as "five feet" -- it refers to the sum of the vendor's two feet and the cart's three (two wheels in the front and one supporting leg in the rear).