己
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[edit] Translingual
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[edit] Etymology
Pictogram (象形): a loom with thread.
The character originally meant "to unravel" and was later borrowed to represent one of the ten heavenly stems. The derivative 紀 was created for the original word.
[edit] Han character
己 (radical 49 己+0, 3 strokes, cangjie input 尸山 (SU), four-corner 17717)
- self, oneself
- personal, private
- the sixth of the ten heavenly stems
[edit] Derived terms
- Index:Chinese radical/己
- 包 (Japanese form)
[edit] Descendants
[edit] References
- KangXi: page 326, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8742
- Dae Jaweon: page 630, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 983, character 5
- Unihan data for U+5DF1
[edit] Baekje
[edit] Noun
己 (gi)
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[edit] Hanzi
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[edit] Readings
[edit] Korean
[edit] Hanja
己 (hangeul 기, revised gi, McCune-Reischauer ki)
[edit] Mandarin
[edit] Hanzi
己 (pinyin jǐ (ji3), Wade-Giles chi3)
[edit] Middle Chinese
[edit] Han character
己 (giə̌)