ぎ

See also: さ, き, and き゚

ぎ U+304E, ぎ HIRAGANA LETTER GI Composition: き [U+304D] + ◌゙ [U+3099] ← き [U+304D] Hiragana く → [U+304F]

Japanese

Stroke order

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡʲi]
• IPA^(key): [ŋʲi] (morpheme-medial alternative pronunciation)

Etymology 1

The hiragana character き (ki) with a dakuten (゛).

Syllable

ぎ (romaji gi)

1. The hiragana syllable ぎ (gi). Its equivalent in katakana is ギ (gi).

See also

• (Hiragana) 平仮名; あぁ, いぃ, うぅゔ, えぇ, おぉ, かゕが, きぎ, くぐ, けゖげ, こご, さざ, しじ, すず, せぜ, そぞ, ただ, ちぢ, つっづ, てで, とど, な, に, ぬ, ね, の, はばぱ, ひびぴ, ふぶぷ, へべぺ, ほぼぽ, ま, み, む, め, も, やゃ, ゆゅ, よょ, ら, り, る, れ, ろ, わゎ, ゐ, ゑ, を, ん, ー, ゝ, ゞ, ゟ

Etymology 2

The reading of various kanji.

Noun

ぎ • (gi) 

1. 妓: female entertainer
2. 技: art, skill, technique
3. 偽: false
4. 義: a situation which has a right and proper reason; a meaning; a relative who has no blood relation; an object which can be used properly instead of a right one
5. 儀:
6. 議:

Proper noun

ぎ • (Gi) 

1. 魏: Wei (state)

Suffix

ぎ • (-gi) 

1. 儀:
2. 気: