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TranslingualEdit
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Han characterEdit
基 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿金土 (TCG), four-corner 44104, composition ⿱其土)
Derived charactersEdit
ReferencesEdit
- KangXi: page 231, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5197
- Dae Jaweon: page 468, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 449, character 7
- Unihan data for U+57FA
ChineseEdit
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Glyph originEdit
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Shang | Western Zhou | Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Chu slip and silk script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kɯ): phonetic 其 (OC *kɯ, *ɡɯ) + semantic 土 (“earth”) – a foundation of earth.
EtymologyEdit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
PronunciationEdit
DefinitionsEdit
基
- † foot of a wall; foundation
- base of any building; foundations; basis
- (figurative) basis; foundation; base
- † to lay a foundation
- cardinal; basic; capital; fundamental
- (chemistry) radical; group
- † Alternative form of 朞 (“whole year, month or day”).
- Short for 基隆 (Jīlóng, “Keelung”).
- 北北基 ― Běi Běi Jī ― Taipei, New Taipei and Keelung
- (neologism, slang) gay; homosexual
- a surname
SynonymsEdit
CompoundsEdit
Derived terms from 基
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JapaneseEdit
KanjiEdit
基
- base
- be based on
ReadingsEdit
- Go-on: こ (ko)
- Kan-on: き (ki, Jōyō)
- Kun: もと (moto, 基, Jōyō); もとい (motoi, 基, Jōyō); もとづく (motozuku, 基づく)
- Nanori: のり (nori); はじむ (hajimu); はじめ (hajime)
CompoundsEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Proper nounEdit
- a male given name
- a surname
Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
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もと Grade: 5 |
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Etymology 3Edit
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KoreanEdit
HanjaEdit
- Hanja form? of 기 (“foundation; basis”).
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VietnameseEdit
Han characterEdit
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