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Koi (鯉, Japanese:, literally "carp"), or more specifically nishikigoi (錦鯉, Japanese: [ɲiɕi̥kiꜜɡoi], literally "brocaded carp"), are colored varieties of carp (Cyprinus sp.) that are kept for decorative purposes in outdoor koi ponds or water gardens. Koi is an informal name for the colored variants of carp kept for ornamental purposes.
Koi-Koi (Japanese: こいこい) is a popular card game in Japan played with hanafuda. [1] The phrase "koi-koi" means "come on" in Japanese [ 2 ] which is said when the player wants to continue the round.