| kernig | pithy |
| körnig | grained |
| Kerne | churn |
| Kern | nucleus core kernel |
| Kernel | kernel |
| Hernie | hernia |
| hornig | horny |
| dornig | thorny |
| zornig | angry |
| Wenig | bit |
| wenig | little a few a bit a little slightly less not much |
| König | king King |
| einig | agreed at one in agreement united |
| sehnig | stringy sinewy wiry |
| Kerbe | jag nick |
| Kernzeit | core hours |
| Kerub | cherub |
| Kerala | Kerala |
| Keramik | pottery |
| Keratin | keratin |