kei
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Noun — A class of small, lightweight Japanese cars and vans with small engines, built to fit strict size and power limits.
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Etymology
From Japanese kei (軽), meaning "light" or "lightweight", shortened from keijidōsha ("light automobile").
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What does “kei” mean?
The word “kei” means a class of small, lightweight Japanese cars and vans with small engines, built to fit strict size and power limits. In plain terms, a tiny, fuel-efficient category of car made in Japan.
How do you use “kei” in a sentence?
Here is “kei” used in a sentence: “Kei cars are popular in Japan because they get tax breaks and are easy to park.”
What part of speech is “kei”?
“Kei” is a noun.
Where does the word “kei” come from?
The word “kei” comes from Japanese. From Japanese kei (軽), meaning "light" or "lightweight", shortened from keijidōsha ("light automobile").
Is “kei” a common word?
“Kei” is an uncommon word in modern English.