繫

See also: 系 and 繋

Translingual

Han character

繫 (radical 120 糸+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 十水女戈火 (JEVIF), four-corner 5790₃, composition ⿱⿰⿱車凵殳糸)

1. to connect
2. to link
3. to join

References

• KangXi: page 940, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27940
• Dae Jaweon: page 1379, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3456, character 15
• Unihan data for U+7E6B

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Chinese

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trad.		繫
simp.		系

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jì (ji⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hai⁶
• Hakka (Pha̍k-fa-sṳ): kiê

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: jì
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ
    • Wade-Giles: chih⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jih
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹/

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hai⁶
    • Yale: haih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hai⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /hɐi̯²²/
• Hakka
  • Romanisations:
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiê
    • IPA (Siyen, incl. Miaoli): /ki̯e²⁴/

Noun

繫

1. to tie, to fasten, to button up

   繫鞋帶 / 系鞋带  ―  jì xiédài  ―  to tie shoelaces

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Japanese

Kanji

繫

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. attach
2. connect
3. unite
4. fasten

Readings

• On: けい (kei)
• Kun: つなぐ (tsunagu), かける (kakeru)

Compounds

• 繫船
• 繫争
• 繫属
• 繫留
• 連繫

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Korean

Hanja

繫 (gye) (hangeul 계, revised gye, McCune-Reischauer kye, Yale kyey)

1. to connect
2. to bind

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Vietnamese

Han character

繫 (hệ)

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