French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

Kabbalah

A mystical and esoteric interpretation of Jewish religious texts, particularly the Torah, focusing on the nature of God and the universe.

Kerning

The adjustment of space between characters in a proportional font, especially to achieve a visually pleasing result.

Kihan-shugi

A principle or doctrine that emphasizes adherence to established standards or norms.

Kintsugi

The Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with a special tree sap lacquer dusted with powdered gold, silver, or platinum, treating breakage and repair as part of the history of an object rather than something to disguise.

Kirpan

A curved sword or dagger worn by baptized Sikhs as a religious article of faith representing the duty to defend the weak and oppressed.

Kitsch

Art, objects, or design considered to be in poor taste because of excessive sentimentality or ostentation, but appreciated in an ironic or knowing way.

Kongō-Daburusu

A term used in Japanese culture to describe something that possesses dual qualities or characteristics, often implying strength and resilience.

Kosovo and Metohija

A region in the Balkans, primarily associated with the historical and political context of Kosovo, known for its ethnic diversity and cultural significance.

Kōzōguzēn

A concept in which complex structures or systems arise from random processes or accidents.

Persimmon

The sweet, edible orange fruit of a tree of the ebony family, which grows in warm regions.

Xi

The fourteenth letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).