距
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 距. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 距, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 距 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 距 you have here. The definition of the word 距 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of距, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
| ||||||||
Translingual
Han character
距 (Kangxi radical 157, 足+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口一尸尸 (RMSS), four-corner 61117, composition ⿰𧾷巨)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1224, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37481
- Dae Jaweon: page 1695, character 31
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3690, character 2
- Unihan data for U+8DDD
Chinese
| trad. | 距 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 距 | |
| alternative forms | 歫 𧣒 𧣻 | |
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡaʔ) : semantic 足 (“foot”) + phonetic 巨 (OC *ɡaʔ).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jyù
- Wade–Giles: chü4
- Yale: jyù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuh
- Palladius: цзюй (czjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕy⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: keoi5 / geoi6
- Yale: kéuih / geuih
- Cantonese Pinyin: koey5 / goey6
- Guangdong Romanization: kêu5 / gêu6
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɵy̯¹³/, /kɵy̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Note: geoi6 - uncommon.
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kǐr
- Tâi-lô: kǐr
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kɯ²²/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kū
- Tâi-lô: kū
- Phofsit Daibuun: ku
- IPA (Taipei): /ku³³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /ku²²/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kī
- Tâi-lô: kī
- Phofsit Daibuun: ki
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki²²/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ge6 / gu6
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kṳ̆ / kŭ
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɯ³⁵/, /ku³⁵/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Middle Chinese: gjoX
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ɡaʔ/
Definitions
距
- spur (of a cock, pheasant, etc.)
- to be apart; to be away from
- distance
- (literary) to arrive; to reach
- Alternative form of 拒 (jù, “to resist; to reject”)
- Alternative form of 巨 (jù, “huge; gigantic”)
- Alternative form of 詎 / 讵 (jù, “how”)
Synonyms
Compounds
Japanese
| Shinjitai | 距 | 
|
| Kyūjitai [1][2] |
距󠄁 距+ 󠄁?(Adobe-Japan1) |
|
| 距󠄃 距+ 󠄃?(Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) | ||
| The displayed kanji may be different from the image due to your environment. See here for details. | ||
Kanji
距
- partition; separation; distance
- spur (of a cock, pheasant, etc.)
- to defend against; to prevent; to avoid (also 拒)
Readings
- Go-on: ご (go)←ご (go, historical)、こ (ko)←こ (ko, historical)
- Kan-on: きょ (kyo, Jōyō)←きよ (kyo, historical)
- Kun: けづめ (kezume, 距)、たがう (tagau)、ふせぐ (fusegu, 距ぐ)、へだてる (hedateru, 距てる)
Compounds
References
Korean
Hanja
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}.
Vietnamese
Han character
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}.