Definition of KI

ki

Meanings

Plural: kis

Noun

  • the circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health
  • goddess personifying earth; counterpart of Akkadian Aruru
  • A plant native to the Pacific islands and China (Cordyline fruticosa); ti.
  • Alternative form of key (a kilogram)
  • Alternative form of kye (“cocoa”).
  • Alternative form of chi.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Hawaiian ki.

Synonyms

ch'i, chi, qi

Scrabble Score: 6

ki is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
ki is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ki is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

ki is a valid Words With Friends word