古字

Chinese

		ancient; old	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word
simp. and trad. (古字)		古	字

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǔzì

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄗˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gu² zi⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǔzì
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄗˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǔzìh
    • Wade–Giles: ku³-tzŭ⁴
    • Yale: gǔ-dz̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guutzyh
    • Palladius: гуцзы (guczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sz̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gu² zi⁶
    • Yale: gú jih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gu² dzi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gu² ji⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuː³⁵ t͡siː²²/

Noun

古字

1. archaic form of a Chinese character

Antonyms

• 今字 (jīnzì)

See also

• 古義／古义 (gǔyì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
古	字
こ Grade: 2	じ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こ​じ [kóꜜjì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ko̞ʑi]

Noun

古(こ)字(じ) • (koji) 

1. archaic form of a Chinese character