ki

Meaning

Noun

  • Ti, a plant native to the Pacific islands and China (Cordyline fruticosa).
  • Alternative of kye
  • Alternative of chi

Origin

  • Borrowed from Hawaiian ki.
  • From dated romanizations of Mandarin 氣 without the k-q merger, or from Japanese 気, both ultimately from the same Middle Chinese origin.

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