姊

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See also: 姉 and 姐

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

姊 (radical 38 女+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 女中X竹 (VLXH), four-corner 40427, composition ⿰女𠂔)

  1. elder sister

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 258, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6164
  • Dae Jaweon: page 523, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1032, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+59CA

Cantonese[edit]

Hanzi[edit]

姊 (Jyutping ze2, zi2, Yale je2, ji2)

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

姊

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

姊 (ja) (hangeul 자, revised ja, McCune-Reischauer cha)

Mandarin[edit]

Hanzi[edit]

姊 (Pinyin zǐ (zi3), jiě (jie3), Wade-Giles tzu3, chieh3)

Usage notes[edit]

The "jiě" reading is used in Taiwan (Guoyu).

Middle Chinese[edit]

Han character[edit]

姊 (tzǐ)

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

姊 (tỉ, chị, tỷ)

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