祉

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祉 U+7949, 祉
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7949
← 祈
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 祊 →

祉 U+FA4D, 祉
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-FA4D
← 社
 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs 祈 →

Translingual

Han character

祉 (Kangxi radical 113, 示+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 戈火卜中一 (IFYLM), four-corner 31210, composition ⿰礻止)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 840, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24641
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1258, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2388, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+7949

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 祉

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 祉
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (止) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
祉 *kʰlɯʔ
址 *kjɯʔ
止 *kjɯʔ
趾 *kjɯʔ
芷 *kjɯʔ
沚 *kjɯʔ
阯 *kjɯʔ
齒 *kʰjɯʔ
紕 *be, *pʰi, *kʰjɯʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kʰlɯʔ) : semantic 示 (“sign”) + phonetic 止 (OC *kjɯʔ).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 祉
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 徹 (10)
Final (韻) 之 (19)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 敕里切
Baxter trhiX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ʈʰɨX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʈʰɨX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ȶʰieX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʈʰɨX/
Li
Rong 		/ȶʰiəX/
Wang
Li 		/ȶʰĭəX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ȶʰiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		chǐ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		ci2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 祉
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		zhǐ
Middle
Chinese 		‹ trhiX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*rəʔ/
English blessings

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

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * 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 祉
Reading # 1/1
No. 17295
Phonetic
component 		止
Rime
group 		之
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		恥
Old
Chinese 		/*kʰlɯʔ/

Definitions

祉

  1. happiness; blessings; good luck; felicity

Compounds

References

Japanese

Shinjitai 祉
Kyūjitai
祉
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or
祉+&#xFE00;?
祉󠄁
祉+&#xE0101;?
(Adobe-Japan1)
祉󠄃
祉+&#xE0103;?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

祉

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 祉)

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Readings

References

  1. ^ “祉”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia)‎ (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015–2024

Korean

Hanja

祉 • (ji) (hangeul 지, revised ji, McCune–Reischauer chi, Yale ci)

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