稘

稘 U+7A18, 稘 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7A18 ← 稗 [U+7A17] CJK Unified Ideographs 稙 → [U+7A19]

Translingual

Han character

稘 (Kangxi radical 115, 禾+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 竹木廿一金 (HDTMC), four-corner 2498₁, composition ⿰禾其)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 855, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25118
• Dae Jaweon: page 1280, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2611, character 6
• Unihan data for U+7A18

Chinese

simp. and trad.		稘

Glyph origin

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

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

	Old Chinese
基	*kɯ
箕	*kɯ
朞	*kɯ
稘	*kɯ
萁	*kɯ, *ɡɯ
期	*kɯ, *ɡɯ
諅	*kɯ, *ɡɯs
其	*kɯ, *ɡɯ
錤	*kɯ, *ɡɯ
諆	*kɯ, *kʰɯ
欺	*kʰɯ
娸	*kʰɯ
魌	*kʰɯ
僛	*kʰɯ
唭	*kʰɯs
棋	*ɡɯ
旗	*ɡɯ
淇	*ɡɯ
祺	*ɡɯ, *ɡɯ
琪	*ɡɯ
騏	*ɡɯ
綦	*ɡɯ
麒	*ɡɯ
蜞	*ɡɯ
綨	*ɡɯ
蜝	*ɡɯ
棊	*ɡɯ
碁	*ɡɯ
鯕	*ɡɯ
踑	*ɡɯ
藄	*ɡɯ
櫀	*ɡɯ
璂	*ɡɯ
禥	*ɡɯ
惎	*ɡɯs
帺	*ɡɯs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kɯ) : semantic 禾 + phonetic 其 (OC *kɯ, *ɡɯ).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jī (ji¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹

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• 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/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gei¹
    • Yale: gēi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: géi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: ki

Rime
Character	稘
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	居之切
Baxter	ki
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/kɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/kie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɨ/
Li Rong	/kiə/
Wang Li	/kĭə/
Bernard Karlgren	/ki/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gei1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kɯ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	稘
Reading #	1/1
No.	9933
Phonetic component	其
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	姬
Old Chinese	/*kɯ/
Notes	同朞

Definitions

稘

1. (Classical) a length of periodic time, usually one year; alternative form of 期

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 稘 – see 萁. (This character is a variant form of 萁).

Japanese

Kanji

稘

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: き (ki)
• Kan-on: き (ki)
• Kun: ひととせ (hitotose, 稘); わら (wara, 稘); まめがら (mamegara, 稘)