耆

§Translingual

§Han character

耆 (radical 125 老+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 十心日 (JPA), four-corner 4460₁, composition ⿱老日)

1. man of sixty
2. aged, old

§References

• KangXi: page 961, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28849
• Dae Jaweon: page 1409, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2780, character 4
• Unihan data for U+8006

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§Chinese

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simp. and trad.		耆

§Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qí, shì, zhǐ (qi², shi⁴, zhi³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˊ, ㄕˋ, ㄓˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kei⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: qí
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ
    • Wade-Giles: ch'ih²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyi
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
      
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: shì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˋ
    • Wade-Giles: shih⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyh
    • IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
      
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: zhǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˇ
    • Wade-Giles: chih³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyy
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: kei⁴
    • Yale: kèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kei⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /kʰei̯²¹/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (耆, reconstructed)
Character (耆), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 群 (30) Final: 脂 Division: III			Openness: Open Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 渠脂切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/ɡiɪ/	/gi/	/ɡi/	/ɡi/	/gi/	/ɡi/	/ɡjɪ/

Old Chinese pronunciation (耆, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
耆								qí								‹ gij ›								/*[ɡ]rij/								old
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					No.					Phonetic component					Rime group					Rime subdivision					Corresponding MC rime					Old Chinese					Notes
耆					17332					旨					脂					2					鬐					/*ɡri/

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§Japanese

§Kanji

耆

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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§Readings

• Goon: ぎ (gi), し (shi), じ (ji)
• Kan’on: き (ki), し (shi)
• Kun: おいる (oiru)

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§Korean

§Hanja

耆 (gi, chi) (hangeul 기, 치, revised gi, chi, McCune-Reischauer ki, ch'i, Yale ki, chi)

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