技

技	U+6280, 技 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6280

TranslingualEdit

Stroke order

Han characterEdit

技 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 手十水 (QJE), four-corner 5404₇, composition ⿰扌支)

ReferencesEdit

KangXi: page 420, character 2
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11855
Dae Jaweon: page 767, character 3
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1834, character 4
Unihan data for U+6280

ChineseEdit

simp. and trad.		技

Glyph originEdit

Historical forms of the character 技
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
支	*kje
枝	*kje
肢	*kje
汥	kje, ɡe, *ɡres
衼	*kje
馶	kje, qʰjes, kes, ɡe
鳷	*kje
忮	*kjes
伎	kjes, ɡe, *ɡreʔ
豉	*ɡjes
翅	*qʰjes
翄	qʰjes, ɡe
妓	kre, ɡreʔ
庋	kreʔ, kʷreʔ
跂	kʰeʔ, kʰes, *ɡe
蚑	kʰes, ɡe
吱	*kʰes
岐	*ɡe
歧	*ɡe
鬾	ɡre, ɡres
技	*ɡreʔ
芰	*ɡres
攱	kʷreʔ, kʷres
庪	*kʷreʔ
頍	*kʰʷeʔ
屐	*ɡreɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡreʔ): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 支 (OC *kje) – skill with one’s hands.

PronunciationEdit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jì (ji⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gei⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kî
Min Bei (KCR): gí
Min Dong (BUC): gê
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): kī / kǐ / ki

(Teochew, Peng'im): gi⁶
Wu (Wiktionary): jji (T3)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jì
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jih
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jì
  - Wade–Giles: chi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gei⁶
  - Yale: geih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gei⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: géi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kî
  - Hakka Romanization System: gi´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gi¹
  - Sinological IPA: /ki²⁴/
Min Bei
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: gí
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ki⁵⁴/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: gê
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɛi²⁴²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kī
  - Tâi-lô: kī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ki
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ki³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ki²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kǐ
  - Tâi-lô: kǐ
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ki²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki
  - Tâi-lô: ki
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ky
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ki⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ki³³/

Note:

kī/kǐ - literary;
ki - vernacular.

(Teochew)
- Peng'im: gi⁶
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kĭ
- Sinological IPA ^(key): /ki³⁵/

Wu

(Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: jji (T3)
- Sinological IPA ^(key): /d̥͡ʑi²³/

Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 技
Mandarin	Beijing	/t͡ɕi⁵¹/
	Harbin	/t͡ɕi⁴⁴/
	Tianjin	/t͡ɕi⁵³/
	Jinan	/t͡ɕi²¹³/
	Qingdao	/t͡ɕi²¹³/
	Zhengzhou	/t͡ɕi³¹²/
	Xi'an	/t͡ɕi⁴⁴/
	Xining	/t͡ɕji²¹³/
	Yinchuan	/t͡ɕi⁴⁴/ /t͡ɕi¹³/
	Lanzhou	/t͡ɕi¹³/
	Ürümqi	/t͡ɕi²¹³/
	Wuhan	/t͡ɕi³⁵/
	Chengdu	/t͡ɕi¹³/
	Guiyang	/t͡ɕi²¹³/
	Kunming	/t͡ɕi²¹²/
	Nanjing	/t͡ɕi⁴⁴/
	Hefei	/t͡sz̩⁵³/
Jin	Taiyuan	/t͡ɕi⁴⁵/
	Pingyao	/t͡ɕi³⁵/
	Hohhot	/t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
Wu	Shanghai	/d͡ʑi²³/
	Suzhou	/d͡ʑi³¹/
	Hangzhou	/d͡ʑi¹³/
	Wenzhou	/d͡zz̩³⁵/
Hui	Shexian	/t͡ɕʰi²²/
Hui	Tunxi	/t͡ɕi⁴²/
Xiang	Changsha	/t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
Gan	Nanchang	/t͡ɕʰi²¹/
Hakka	Meixian	/kʰi⁴⁴/
Hakka	Taoyuan	/ki²⁴/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/kei²²/
	Nanning	/ki²²/
	Hong Kong	/kei²²/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/ki²²/ /ki⁵⁵/ 俗
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/kɛi²⁴²/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/ki⁵⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/ki³⁵/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/ki³⁵/

Middle Chinese: /ɡˠiᴇ^X/

Rime
Character	技
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	支 (13)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	Chongniu III
Fanqie	渠綺切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡˠiᴇ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡᵚiɛ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡiɛ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/gjiə̆^X/
Li Rong	/ɡje^X/
Wang Li	/ɡǐe^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/gie̯^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gei⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]reʔ/

(Zhengzhang): /*ɡreʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	技
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jì
Middle Chinese	‹ gje^X ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɡ]reʔ/
English	skill
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	技
Reading #	1/1
No.	17229
Phonetic component	支
Rime group	支
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	技
Old Chinese	/*ɡreʔ/

DefinitionsEdit

技

skill; ability; talent; artistry; technique
ingenuity; creativity; inventiveness
^† singing and dancing, or one who is skilled in singing and dancing; actor or actress
^† craftsman; artisan

CompoundsEdit

Derived terms from 技

一技之長／一技之长 (yījìzhīcháng)
一技在身
不禁技癢／不禁技痒
以售其技
口技 (kǒujì)
國技／国技 (guójì)
外技
奇技 (qíjì)
奇技淫巧 (qíjìyínqiǎo)
寸長尺技／寸长尺技
尖端科技
屠龍之技／屠龙之技
心煩技癢／心烦技痒
慣技／惯技
手技 (shǒujì)
技倆／技俩
技士 (jìshì)
技工 (jìgōng)
技巧 (jìqiǎo)
技師／技师 (jìshī)
技擊／技击
技正
技法 (jìfǎ)
技癢／技痒 (jìyǎng)
技窮／技穷
技能 (jìnéng)
技能檢定／技能检定
技能競賽／技能竞赛
技藝／技艺 (jìyì)

生物科技 (shēngwù kējì)
略施小技
神乎其技
科技 (kējì)
科技食物
競技／竞技 (jìngjì)
競技場／竞技场 (jìngjìchǎng)
絕技／绝技 (juéjì)
經濟技術開發區／经济技术开发区 (jīngjì jìshù kāifāqū)
舞技
薄技 (bójì)
蟲篆之技／虫篆之技
貫蝨之技／贯虱之技
身懷絕技／身怀绝技
車技／车技 (chējì)
軟技術／软技术
農技／农技
農技團／农技团
遙測技術／遥测技术
長技／长技
雕蟲小技／雕虫小技 (diāochóngxiǎojì)
雜技／杂技 (zájì)
頂技／顶技
高科技 (gāokējì)
黔驢之技／黔驴之技 (qiánlǘzhījì)
黔驢技窮／黔驴技穷 (qiánlǘjìqióng)
鼠技
鼫鼠五技

JapaneseEdit

KanjiEdit

技

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

ReadingsEdit

Go-on: ぎ (gi, Jōyō)
Kan-on: き (ki)
Kun: わざ (waza, 技, Jōyō)

NounEdit

Kanji in this term
技
わざ Grade: 5
kun’yomi

Kanji in this term
技
ぎ Grade: 5
on’yomi

技(わざ) or 技(ぎ) • (waza or gi)

technique, art, skill

KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

技 (eumhun 재주 기 (jaeju gi))

Hanja form^? of 기 (“skill”).

VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

技: Hán Nôm readings: kĩ, kỹ

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