ぎ

See also: さ, ざ, さ゚, き, and き゚

ぎ U+304E, ぎ HIRAGANA LETTER GI Composition: き [U+304D] + ◌゙ [U+3099] ← き [U+304D] Hiragana く → [U+304F]

Japanese

Stroke order

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡʲi]

• IPA^(key): [ŋʲi] (morpheme-medial alternative pronunciation)

Etymology 1

The hiragana character き (ki) with a dakuten (゛).

Syllable

ぎ • (gi) 

1. The hiragana syllable ぎ (gi). Its equivalent in katakana is ギ (gi).

See also

The Hiragana script
あぁ あ゙	かゕ がか゚	さ ざさ゚	た だた゚	な	は ばぱ	ま	やゃ	ら ら゚	わゎ わ゙	ん ん゙
いぃ い゙	き ぎき゚	し じし゚	ち ぢち゚	に	ひ びぴ	み	𛀆	り り゚	ゐ𛅐 ゐ゙
うぅ ゔう゚	く ぐく゚	す ずす゚	つっ づつ゚	ぬ	ふ ぶぷ	む	ゆゅ	る る゚	𛄟
えぇ え゙	けゖ げけ゚	せ ぜせ゚	て でて゚	ね	へ べぺ	め	𛀁	れ れ゚	ゑ𛅑 ゑ゙
おぉ お゙	こ𛄲 ごこ゚	そ ぞそ゚	と どと゚	の	ほ ぼぽ	も	よょ	ろ ろ゚	を𛅒 を゙
Additional symbols:   ーゝゞゝ゚ゟ

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of ぎ – see the following entries.

【妓】H [noun] female entertainer

【技わざ】5 [noun] technique, art, skill Alternative spelling ワザ

【偽】S [noun] a falsehood, lie [noun] (logic) a false statement (usually based without facts)

【義】5 [noun] justice; a situation which has a right and proper reason [noun] a meaning [noun] a relative who has no blood relation [noun] an object which can be used properly instead of a right one

【儀】S [affix] ceremony [affix] model [noun] ceremony [noun] thing [suffix] thing, in relation to

【議】4 [noun] discussion; deliberation; debate [suffix] clipping of 議会議員 (gikai giin, “legislature member”)

【魏】H [proper noun] Wei kingdom in China

(This term, ぎ (gi), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as ぎ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ぎ.)

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