קָרָט, (preced., v. קוֹרֶט) ḳaraṭ, a small coin. Y. Sot. III, 19ᵃ; Y. Peah VIII, 21ᵃ bot., v. קְפֵילִין. Y. B. Mets. IV, beg. 9ᶜ ק׳ בק׳ שרי to lend money on ḳaraṭ against ḳ. (counting ḳaraṭs in place of denars) is permitted; cmp. לָקָן.—Pl. קְרָטִין. Y. Shek. II, 46ᵈ ביקשו לשקול דינרין ק׳ וכ׳ ‘they wanted to pay their half-shekels in denars’ (Mish. ib. II, 4), that is in ḳaraṭs, but it was not accepted.—קֳרָטִים, קֳרָטִין, v. קוֹרֶט.