紀

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See also: 纪
紀 U+7D00, 紀
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D00
← 糿
[U+7CFF] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 紁 →
[U+7D01]
紀 U+2F96A, 紀
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F96A
← 糣
[U+2F969] 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 𥾆 →
[U+2F96B]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

紀 (radical 120, 糸+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女火尸山 (VFSU), four-corner 27917, composition ⿰糹己(GHTV) or ⿰糸己(JK))

Derived characters[edit]

Related characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 915, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27234
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1342, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3366, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+7D00

Chinese[edit]

trad. 紀
simp. 纪

Glyph origin[edit]

Characters in the same phonetic series (己) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
改 *klɯːʔ
跽 *ɡrɯʔ
己 *kɯʔ
紀 *kɯʔ
妀 *kɯʔ
記 *kɯs
杞 *kʰɯʔ
屺 *kʰɯʔ
芑 *kʰɯʔ
邔 *kʰɯʔ, *ɡɯs
玘 *kʰɯʔ
忌 *ɡɯs
鵋 *ɡɯs
誋 *ɡɯs
梞 *ɡɯs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kɯʔ): semantic 糸 (“silk”) + phonetic 己 (OC *kɯʔ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • jì - standard in Mainland for senses other than the surname, variant in Mainland for the surname, standard in Taiwan for all senses;
  • jǐ - standard in Mainland for the surname, variant in Taiwan for all senses.
  • Cantonese
  • Hakka
  • Min Dong
  • Min Nan
  • Wu
    • Rime
    Character 紀
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 見 (28)
    Final (韻) 之 (19)
    Tone (調) Rising (X)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) III
    Fanqie 居里切
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/kɨX/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/kɨX/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/kieX/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/kɨX/
    Li
    Rong         		/kiəX/
    Wang
    Li         		/kĭəX/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/kiX/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		jǐ
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		gei2
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 紀
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		jǐ
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ kiX ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*k(r)əʔ/
    English leading thread

    Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

    * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
    * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
    * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
    * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

    * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 紀
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 5766
    Phonetic
    component         		己
    Rime
    group         		之
    Rime
    subdivision         		0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese         		/*kɯʔ/

    Definitions[edit]

    紀

    1. record; annal; historical account
    2. rule; discipline
      軍紀 / 军纪  ―  jūnjì  ―  military discipline
    3. century
    4. (geology) period
      寒武紀 / 寒武纪  ―  Hánwǔjì  ―  the Cambrian Period
      侏羅紀 / 侏罗纪  ―  Zhūluójì  ―  the Jurassic Period
    5. A surname​.
      紀昀 / 纪昀  ―  Jǐ Yún  ―  Ji Yun (Chinese scholar and official during the Qing dynasty)

    Compounds[edit]

    Derived terms from 紀

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    紀

    (grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    1. narrative; account

    Readings[edit]

    Compounds[edit]


    Kanji in this term
    紀
    き
    Grade: 5
    on’yomi

    Affix[edit]

    紀(き) • (ki) 

    1. rule; regulation
    2. age; era; period
    3. to record; to write down

    Proper noun[edit]

    紀(き) • (Ki) 

    1. A surname​.

    Korean[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    紀 (eumhun 벼리 기 (byeori gi))

    1. Hanja form? of 기 (“the guide ropes at the edge of a fishing net, index, contents (of a book)”).

    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    紀: Hán Nôm readings: kỉ, kỷ, kỹ, kĩ

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