Japanese [ edit ]
Stroke order
Pronunciation [ edit ]
Etymology 1 [ edit ]
Derived in the Heian period from writing the man'yōgana kanji 知 in the cursive sōsho style.
Syllable [ edit ]
ち (romaji chi )
The hiragana syllable ち ( chi ) . Its equivalent in katakana is チ ( chi ) . It is the seventeenth syllable in the gojūon order; its position is た行 い段 ( ta-gyō i-dan , “ row ta , section i ” ) .
Derived terms [ edit ]
ちゃ ( cha ) , ちゅ ( chu ) , ちょ ( cho )
ぢ ( ji )
See also [ edit ]
(Hiragana ) 平仮名 ; あ ぁ , い ぃ , う ぅ ゔ , え ぇ , お ぉ , か ゕ が , き ぎ , く ぐ , け ゖ げ , こ ご , さ ざ , し じ , す ず , せ ぜ , そ ぞ , た だ , ち ぢ , つ っ づ , て で , と ど , な , に , ぬ , ね , の , は ば ぱ , ひ び ぴ , ふ ぶ ぷ , へ べ ぺ , ほ ぼ ぽ , ま , み , む , め , も , や ゃ , 𛀆 , ゆ ゅ , 𛀁 , よ ょ , ら ら゚ , り り゚ , る る゚ , れ れ゚ , ろ ろ゚ , わ ゎ わ゙ , ゐ ゐ゙ , 𛄟 , ゑ ゑ゙ , を を゙ , ん , ー , ゝ , ゞ , ゟ
Etymology 2 [ edit ]
Counter [ edit ]
ち • (-chi )
日 :
個 , 箇 :
ち • (chi )
千 : thousand
父 : term of respect for a boy
血 : blood
乳 : milk ; breast
茅 : cogon grass
家 : house
鉤 , 鈎 : fishhook
霊 : spiritual power
地 : ground , place
治 :
知 , 智 : wisdom
笞 :
痴 : foolishness , foolish person; (Buddhism ) ignorance , one of the three roots of the vice dharmas
徴 :
ち • (-chi )
路 , 道 : (obsolete ) attaches to place names, indicating a road to that place