U+C9C0, 지
HANGUL SYLLABLE JI
Composition: +
즿
[U+C9BF]
Hangul Syllables
[U+C9C1]




즤 ←→ 짜
See also: -지

Jeju edit

Pronunciation edit

Pronoun edit

(ji)

  1. you (formal)

Related terms edit

Korean edit

Etymology 1 edit

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean  (Yale: ti).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ji
McCune–Reischauer?chi
Yale Romanization?ci

Dependent noun edit

(ji)

  1. Only used in 은 지 (-eun ji, since).

Etymology 2 edit

Contraction.

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ji
McCune–Reischauer?chi
Yale Romanization?ci

Pronoun edit

(ji)

  1. Colloquial form of 자기(自己) (jagi, oneself, the person just mentioned).
    하고 살면서 맨날 보고 그래.
    Ji-neun hal geo da hago salmyeonseo maennal na-bogo mwo-ra geurae.
    He does whatever he wants and still tells me off every day.
Usage notes edit
  • In prescriptive Korean, this form is nonstandard and (je) is standard. In practice, however, (ji) is used much more commonly than (je).

Etymology 3 edit

 
Korean Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ko

Sino-Korean word from

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ji
McCune–Reischauer?chi
Yale Romanization?ci

Noun edit

(ji) (hanja )

  1. bamboo flute with five fingerholes, used in 아악(雅樂) (aak, genre of East Asian court music).
See also edit

Etymology 4 edit

First attested in the Gugeupganibang eonhae (救急簡易方諺解 / 구급간이방언해), 1489, as Middle Korean 디히〮 (Yale: tìhí).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕi(ː)]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ji
McCune–Reischauer?chi
Yale Romanization?

Noun edit

(ji)

  1. (Jeolla dialect) kimchi
Synonyms edit
Historical and regional synonyms of 김치 (gimchi, kimchi)
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GroupRegionLocationWords
Standardised formsSouth Korean Standard Language김치 (gimchi)
North Korean Cultured Language김치 (gimchi)
Historical formsMiddle Korean디히 (tihi) (more common), 딤ᄎᆡ (timchoy) (from Chinese)
Early Modern Seoul Korean딤ᄎᆡ (dimchae), 짐ᄎᆡ (jimchae), 김츼 (gimchui) (from late 18th c.)
Central KoreanGyeonggiModern colloquial Seoul김치 (gimchi)
Traditional Seoul김치 (gimchi)
Incheon김치 (gimchi)
Suwon짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Yeoncheon김치 (gimchi)
Paju김치 (gimchi)
Pocheon김치 (gimchi), 짐치 (jimchi)
Yangju김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Gapyeong짐치 (jimchi)
Gwangju김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Yangpyeong김치 (gimchi)
Yongin김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Icheon김치 (gimchi)
Pyeongtaek김치 (gimchi)
Anseong김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
YeongseoChuncheon짠지 (jjanji)
Wonju김치 (gimchi), 짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Cheorwon김치 (gimchi), 짐치 (jimchi)
Inje짐치 (jimchi)
Hongcheon김치 (gimchi), 짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Hoengseong김치 (gimchi), 짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
YeongdongGangneung짐치 (jímchì), 김치 (gímchì), 짠지 (jjánjì)
Wonsan짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Kumya짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Munchon짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Tongchon짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Kosong짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Sokcho짐치 (jimchi)
Samcheok짐치 (jímchì), 짠지 (jjánjì)
Pyeongchang짐치 (jimchi), 김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Yeongwol짠지 (jjánjì)
Jeongseon짠지 (jjanji)
North ChungcheongCheongju짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Jincheon짐치 (jimchi)
Chungju짐치 (jimchi), 김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Jecheon짐치 (jimchi), 김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Danyang짐치 (jimchi), 김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Goesan짐치 (jimchi), 김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Jeungpyeong김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Boeun짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Yeongdong짐치 (jimchi)
South ChungcheongTaean짐치 (jimchi), 김치 (gimchi)
Dangjin짐치 (jimchi), 김치 (gimchi)
Asan짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Cheonan짐치 (jimchi), 김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Yesan짐치 (jimchi), 김치 (gimchi)
Hongseong짐치 (jimchi)
Cheongyang짐치 (jimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Gongju짐치 (jimchi), 김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Seocheon짐치 (jimchi)
Nonsan짐치 (jimchi)
Geumsan짐치 (jimchi)
South HwanghaeHaeju김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Ongjin김치 (gimchi)
Yonan김치 (gimchi)
Taetan김치 (gimchi)
Ryongyon김치 (gimchi)
Chaeryong김치 (gimchi)
Sinchon짠지 (jjanji)
Anak짠디 (jjandi)
Unnyul김치 (gimchi)
North HwanghaeSariwon김치 (gimchi), 짠지 (jjanji)
Sohung김치 (gimchi)
Kumchon김치 (gimchi)
Singye김치 (gimchi)
Suan김치 (gimchi)
Koksan김치 (gimchi)
Gyeongsang KoreanNorth GyeongsangDaegu짐치 (jímchì) (not spicy), 짠지 (jjánjì) (spicy), (jī́)
Yeongju짐치 (jímchì), 김치 (gímchì)
Uljin짐치 (jímchì)
Yecheon짐치 (jímchì)
Andong짐치 (jímchì), 김치 (gímchì)
Sangju짐치 (jímchì)
Uiseong짐치 (jímchì)
Yeongdeok짐치 (jímchì) (not spicy), 짠지 (jjánjì) (spicy)
Gimcheon짐치 (jímchì)
Gumi짠지 (jjánjì), (jī́)
Gunwi짐치 (jímchì) (not spicy), 짠지 (jjánjì) (spicy)
Pohang짐치 (jímchì) (not spicy), 짠지 (jjánjì) (spicy)
Seongju짐치 (jímchì)
Goryeong짐치 (jímchì)
Gyeongju짐치 (jímchì) (not spicy), 짠지 (jjánjì) (spicy)
South GyeongsangBusan짐치 (jímchì)
Ulsan짐치 (jímchì)
Changwon짐치 (jímchì), '지 ( ji)
Geochang짐치 (jímchì), '지 ( ji)
Hapcheon짐치 (jímchì)
Changnyeong짐치 (jímchì)
Miryang짐치 (jímchì)
Hamyang짐치 (jímchì)
Uiryeong짐치 (jímchì)
Hadong짐치 (jímchì)
Jinju짐치 (jímchì)
Gimhae짐치 (jímchì)
Yangsan짐치 (jímchì)
Sacheon짐치 (jímchì)
Goseong짐치 (jímchì)
Namhae짐치 (jímchì)
Geoje짐치 (jímchì)
Jeolla KoreanNorth JeollaJeonju (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Gunsan (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Iksan (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Jinan (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Muju짐치 (jimchi)
Gimje (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Buan ()
Jeongeup (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Imsil짐치 (jimchi)
Jangsu (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Gochang짐치 (jimchi)
Sunchang (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Namwon (), 짐치 (jimchi)
South JeollaGwangju (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Jangseong (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Damyang (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Gokseong (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Gurye ()
Hampyeong짐치 (jimchi)
Muan (), 짐치 (jimchi), 짐차 (jimcha)
Naju (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Suncheon (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Gwangyang짐채 (jimchae)
Yeongam (), 짐치 (jimchi), 짐채 (jimche)
Jindo짐치 (jimchi)
Haenam짐치 (jimchi)
Gangjin (), 짐치 (jimchi), 짐채 (jimche)
Wando짐치 (jimchi)
Jangheung (), 짐치 (jimchi)
Boseong짐치 (jimchi)
Goheung짐치 (jimchi)
Yeosu (), 짐치 ( jimchi), 짐차 (jimcha)
Pyongan KoreanNorth PyonganSinuiju짠디 (jjandi)
Uiju짠디 (jjandi), 딤치 (dimchi)
Cholsan짠디 (jjandi), 짠지 (jjanji), 김치 (gimchi)
Ryongchon짠디 (jjandi)
DiasporaShenyang짠디 (jjandi)
Fushun짠디 (jjandi)
Hamgyong KoreanSouth HamgyongHamhung짐치 (jìmchí), 짠지 (jjánjì)
Chongpyong짐치 (jìmchí), 짠지 (jjánjì)
Yonggwang짐치 (jìmchí), 짠지 (jjánjì)
Sinhung짐치 (jìmchí), 짠지 (jjánjì)
Hongwon짐치 (jìmchí), 짠지 (jjánjì)
Sinpo짐치 (jìmchí), 짠지 (jjánjì)
Riwon짐치 (jìmchí), 짠지 (jjánjì)
North HamgyongChongjin김치 (gìmchí)
Myongchon김치 (gìmchí)
Kyongsong김치 (gìmchí)
Puryong김치 (gìmchí)
Hyesan짠지 (jjánjì)
Kapsan짠지 (jjánjì)
Kimhyonggwon짠지 (jjánjì)
Yukjin KoreanYukjinHoeryong김치 (gìmchí)
DiasporaHunchun김치 (gìmchí)
JejuJeju City짐끼 (jimkki), 짐치 (jimchi), 김치 (gimchi)
Daejeong짐끼 (jimkki), 짐치 (jimchi)
Gujwa짐끼 (jimkki), 짐치 (jimchi), 징뀌 (jingkkwi)
Seogwipo짐끼 (jimkki), 짐치 (jimchi)
This table is an amalgamation of surveys of speakers mostly born before 1950 and may not reflect the language of younger speakers, which has lexically converged towards the standard Seoul dialect in both North and South Koreas.

Etymology 5 edit

Modern Korean reading of various Chinese characters, from Middle Korean (Yale: ci).

Syllable edit

(ji)

Extended content
  1. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsye|tsyeX))
  2. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsye))
  3. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsye))
  4. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyiX))
  5. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyi))
  6. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyijX))
  7. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyiH))
  8. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyijH))
  9. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyeX))
  10. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyiH))
  11. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyijX))
  12. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyiX))
  13. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyiX))
  14. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyiX))
  15. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyij))
  16. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyi))
  17. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyijH))
  18. :
    (MC reading: )
  19. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyij))
  20. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyeX))
  21. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyeX|kjieX))
  22. :
    (MC reading: (MC dzjeH))
  23. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyij|tsyeX|tsyijX))
  24. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsye))
  25. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyiX))
  26. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyiH|syik))
  27. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyijH))
  28. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyiX|driX))
  29. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyijX|tsyiX))
  30. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyij|tsyeX))
  31. :
    (MC reading: (MC khjieH))
  32. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsye|gjie|syeH|kjieH))
  33. :
    (MC reading: )
  34. :
    (MC reading: (MC gjie|dzye))
  35. :
    (MC reading: )
  36. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsye|dzye|dej))
  37. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyiH))
  38. :
    (MC reading: (MC zyeX))
  39. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyeX))
  40. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyiX))
  41. :
    (MC reading: (MC gjij))
  42. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyijH))
  43. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyeX))

Etymology 6 edit

Modern Korean reading of various Chinese characters, from Middle Korean (Yale: ti). In Early Modern Korean, and in the contemporary Pyongan and Yukjin dialects, these are still read as (di).

Syllable edit

(ji)

Extended content
  1. :
    (MC reading: (MC trje))
  2. :
    (MC reading: (MC dijH))
  3. :
    (MC reading: (MC dri))
  4. :
    (MC reading: (MC drje|da))
  5. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjeH))
  6. :
    (MC reading: (MC drij))
  7. :
    (MC reading: (MC trhiX))
  8. :
    (MC reading: (MC trje))
  9. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyeX))
  10. :
    (MC reading: )
  11. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsye|dzye|dej))
  12. :
    (MC reading: )
  13. :
    (MC reading: (MC drij|tsyeX|tejX))
  14. :
    (MC reading: (MC drij))
  15. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsye))
  16. :
    (MC reading: (MC drij))
  17. :
    (MC reading: (MC trij))
  18. :
    (MC reading: (MC drje))
  19. :
    (MC reading: (MC trijH))
  20. 𥎵: Alternative form of
    (MC reading: 𥎵)
  21. 𥏾: Alternative form of
    (MC reading: 𥏾)

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