姬

See also: 姫

Translingual

Han character

姬 (radical 38 女+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女尸中中 (VSLL), four-corner 4141₇, composition ⿰女𦣞)

1. beauty
2. imperial concubine
3. a surname (used by the ruling family of the House of Zhou)

References

• KangXi: page 260, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6230
• Dae Jaweon: page 526, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1049, character 15
• Unihan data for U+59EC

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Cantonese

Hanzi

姬 (Jyutping gei1, Yale gei1)

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Japanese

Kanji

姬

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 姫)

1. princess

Readings

• Goon: き (ki) (non-Jōyō reading)
• Kan’on: き (ki) (non-Jōyō reading)
• Kun: ひめ (hime)
• Nanori: ひめ (hime), こひめ (kohime), ひめさき (himesaki), ぷりんせす (purinsesu), れもん (remon)

Noun

姬 (hiragana ひめ, romaji hime)

1. 姫: princess; woman; prostitute; a kind of glue

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Korean

Hanja

姬 (hui) (hangeul 희, revised hui, McCune-Reischauer hŭi)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

姬 (Pinyin jī (ji1), Wade-Giles chi¹)

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Vietnamese

Han character

姬 (cơ)

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