キー
Japanese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
- Synonym of 鍵 (kagi, ken, “key”) (device designed to open and close a lock; button on a typewriter or computer keyboard; part of a piano or musical keyboard; scale of musical notes)
Etymology 2
Learned borrowing from Latin chi, from Ancient Greek χεῖ (kheî).
Alternative forms
- カイ (kai)
Noun
See also
Categories:
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
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- ja:Greek letter names