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Translingual
Han character
岐 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 山十水 (UJE), four-corner 24747, composition ⿰山支)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 308, character 24
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7936
- Dae Jaweon: page 608, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 762, character 11
- Unihan data for U+5C90
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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支
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*kje
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枝
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*kje
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肢
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*kje
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汥
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*kje, *ɡe, *ɡres
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衼
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*kje
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馶
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*kje, *qʰjes, *kes, *ɡe
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鳷
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*kje
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忮
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*kjes
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伎
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*kjes, *ɡe, *ɡreʔ
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豉
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*ɡjes
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翅
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*qʰjes
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翄
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*qʰjes, *ɡe
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妓
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*kre, *ɡreʔ
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庋
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*kreʔ, *kʷreʔ
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跂
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*kʰeʔ, *kʰes, *ɡe
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蚑
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*kʰes, *ɡe
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吱
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*kʰes
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岐
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*ɡe
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歧
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*ɡe
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鬾
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*ɡre, *ɡres
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技
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*ɡreʔ
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芰
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*ɡres
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攱
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*kʷreʔ, *kʷres
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庪
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*kʷreʔ
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頍
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*kʰʷeʔ
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屐
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*ɡreɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɡe) : semantic 山 (“mountain”) + phonetic 支 (OC *kje)
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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岐
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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17220
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Phonetic component
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支
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Rime group
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支
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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祇
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Old Chinese
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/*ɡe/
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Definitions
岐
- Used in 岐山 (Qíshān).
- Alternative form of 歧 (qí)
- Used in compounds.
- a surname
Compounds
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 岐 – see 歧 (“forked road; fork; divide; etc.”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 歧). |
Notes: |
Japanese
Kanji
岐
(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji)
- branch off
- fork in road
Readings
Etymology
For pronunciation and definitions of 岐 – see the following entry.
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(This term, 岐, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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Korean
Hanja
岐 (eum 기 (gi))
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Vietnamese
Han character
岐: Hán Nôm readings: kì
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