Where does “Kei” come from?

Kei (English) comes from Japanese 系, from Middle Chinese 系.

Kei (English): A class of lightweight vehicles with small engines

Definitions

  1. A class of lightweight vehicles with small engines

Ancestry of “Kei”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese系system, family
2Middle Chinese系—

Words derived from “Kei”

Every word from Middle Chinese 系 →Every word from Japanese 系 →