階
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See also: 阶
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Translingual[edit]
Han character[edit]
階 (Kangxi radical 170, 阜+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 弓中心心日 (NLPPA), four-corner 71261, composition ⿰阝皆)
Derived characters[edit]
References[edit]
- KangXi: page 1357, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41755
- Dae Jaweon: page 1861, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4143, character 4
- Unihan data for U+968E
Chinese[edit]
trad. | 階 | |
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simp. | 阶 | |
alternative forms | 堦/阶 |
Glyph origin[edit]
Historical forms of the character 階 | |
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Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kriːl): semantic 阝 + phonetic 皆 (OC *kriːl).
Pronunciation[edit]
Definitions[edit]
階
- stair; step
- 夫不違,乃違也。夫不違,亡之階也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Guoyu, circa 4th century BCE
- Fú bùwéi, nǎi wéi yě. Fú bùwéi, wáng zhī jiē yě. [Pinyin]
- They never go against you, which is indeed their way of betraying you. Their unconditional compliance is the stepstone to you ruin.
夫不违,乃违也。夫不违,亡之阶也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- (figuratively) rank; degree; level; seniority; order of precedence
- (figuratively) phase; stage (serially-ordered division of time, level of completion, etc.)
- (music) scale
- (mathematics) order; degree (quantity signifying various concepts in mathematics, chiefly integer-valued)
- a surname
Compounds[edit]
Derived terms from 階
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Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “階”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese[edit]
Kanji[edit]
階
- storey; story; floor
Readings[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Kanji in this term |
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階 |
かい Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
From Middle Chinese 階 (MC kˠɛi).
Pronunciation[edit]
Affix[edit]
Counter[edit]
- floors, storeys (of a building)
- (私の)オフィスは五階にあります。
- (watashi no) ofisu wa go-kai ni arimasu.
- (My) office is on the fifth floor.
- (私の)オフィスは五階にあります。
Korean[edit]
Hanja[edit]
Vietnamese[edit]
Han character[edit]
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