妓

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Translingual[edit]

Etymology[edit]

女 + 技. Literally a woman who entertains with an ability.

Han character[edit]

妓 (radical 38 女+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 女十水 (VJE), four-corner 44447, composition ⿰女支)

  1. prostitute
  2. woman who entertains

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 256, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6083
  • Dae Jaweon: page 520, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1029, character 17
  • Unihan data for U+5993

Cantonese[edit]

Hanzi[edit]

妓 (Jyutping gei6, Yale gei6)

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

See also:
妓

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

妓 (gi) (hangeul 기, revised gi, McCune-Reischauer ki)

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Compounds[edit]

Mandarin[edit]

Hanzi[edit]

妓 (Pinyin jì (ji4), Wade-Giles chi4)

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Compounds[edit]

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

妓 (kĩ, đĩ, kỹ)

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