What is "kaki"

Etymology 1 a. (alternative spelling of khaki English) Etymology 2

n. A persimmon.

1. n. small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit [syn: Japanese persimmon, Diospyros kaki]

2. blackish stilt of New Zealand sometimes considered a color phase of the white-headed stilt [syn: Himantopus novae-zelandiae]

Kaki may refer to:

• the Japanese word for oyster
• the Japanese word for fence
• the Māori name for the black stilt
• the Hungarian word for feces
• the Telugu word for crow
• the Malay word for foot
• Diospyros kaki, a fruit better known as Japanese persimmon or Asian persimmon