机

See also: 機

机	U+673A, 机 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-673A

← 朹
[U+6739]

CJK Unified Ideographs

朻 →
[U+673B]

Translingual edit

Stroke order

Japanese	机∣機
Simplified	机
Traditional	机∣機

Han character edit

机 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+2, 6 strokes, cangjie input 木竹弓 (DHN), four-corner 4791₀, composition ⿰木几)

Derived characters edit

𣌯, 𦊵, 𪳴, 𩍊

References edit

Kangxi Dictionary: page 510, character 12
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14435
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1155, character 4
Unihan data for U+673A

Usage notes edit

Note that in Japanese, traditional Chinese, and Korean, both 机 and 機 are used with separate meanings (机: desk and 機: machine; airplane; chance) while in simplified Chinese, 机 is the simplified form of 機.

Chinese edit

Glyph origin edit

Characters in the same phonetic series (几) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
肌	*kril
飢	*kril
机	kril, krilʔ
虮	*kril
几	*krilʔ
麂	*krilʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kril, *krilʔ) : semantic 木 (“tree; wood”) + phonetic 几 (OC *krilʔ).

Etymology 1 edit

For pronunciation and definitions of 机 – see 機 (“weaving machine; spinning machine; machine; apparatus; device; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant form of 機).
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Etymology 2 edit

simp. and trad.		机

Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jī, jǐ (ji¹, ji³)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ, ㄐㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹, gei²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jī
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ji
  - Wade–Giles: chi¹
  - Yale: jī
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji
  - Palladius: цзи (czi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jǐ
  - Wade–Giles: chi³
  - Yale: jǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jii
  - Palladius: цзи (czi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gei¹, gei²
  - Yale: gēi, géi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹, gei²
  - Guangdong Romanization: géi¹, géi²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵/, /kei̯³⁵/

Note: gei2 - variant.

Middle Chinese: kjij, kjijX

Rime
Character	机	机
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)	脂 (15)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	居夷切	居履切
Baxter	kjij	kjijX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kiɪ/	/kiɪ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ki/	/ki^X/
Shao Rongfen	/kjɪ/	/kjɪ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ki/	/ki^X/
Li Rong	/ki/	/ki^X/
Wang Li	/ki/	/ki^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/ki/	/ki^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jī	jǐ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gei¹	gei²

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*krəjʔ/

(Zhengzhang): /*kril/, /*krilʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	机
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jī
Middle Chinese	‹ kij^X ›
Old Chinese	/*krəjʔ/
English	small table, stool
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] 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	机	机
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	5758	5761
Phonetic component	几	几
Rime group	脂	脂
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	飢	几
Old Chinese	/*kril/	/*krilʔ/