gei- root words — words with the gei- root

The root gei- comes from Japanese gei, meaning art; performance. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including geisha. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the gei- root

Explore words with gei- — words containing the gei- root and sharing its sense of "art; performance". Examples include geisha. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does gei- mean?

The gei- root means art; performance, from Japanese gei. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.