芪

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芪 U+82AA, 芪
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-82AA
← 芩
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 芫 →

Translingual

Han character

芪 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 廿竹女心 (THVP) or 廿竹山心 (THUP), composition ⿱艹氏)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1020, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30725
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1477, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3183, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+82AA

Chinese

trad. 芪
simp. # 芪

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (氏) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
氏 *skeŋ, *kje, *ɡjeʔ
衹 *kje, *ɡe
紙 *kjeʔ
帋 *kjeʔ
扺 *kjeʔ
坁 *kjeʔ
汦 *kjeʔ, *tjil
忯 *ɡje, *ɡe
眂 *ɡje, *ɡils
舐 *ɦljeʔ
芪 *ɡe
祇 *ɡe
疧 *ɡe
軝 *ɡe
蚔 *ɡe

Pronunciation 1

Rime
Character 芪
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 群 (30)
Final (韻) 支 (11)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 巨支切
Baxter gjie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɡiᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɡiɛ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɡjɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/giə̆/
Li
Rong 		/ɡie/
Wang
Li 		/ɡǐe/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/gie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		qí
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		kei4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 芪
Reading # 1/1
No. 11525
Phonetic
component 		氏
Rime
group 		支
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		祇
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡe/

Definitions

芪

  1. milkvetch plant (Astragalus spp.)
  2. Only used in 芪母／黃芪 and 北芪 (běiqí).

Pronunciation 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 芪 – see 荎.
(This character is a variant form of 荎).

Japanese

Kanji

芪

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: ぎ (gi)
  • Kan-on: き (ki)
  • Kun: はなすげ (hanasuge, 芪)

As variant kanji for 荎:

Korean

Hanja

芪 • (gi) (hangeul 기, revised gi, McCune–Reischauer ki, Yale ki)

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Vietnamese

Han character

芪: Hán Nôm readings: kì

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