耆
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Han character
耆 (Kangxi radical 125, 老+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 十心日 (JPA), four-corner 44601, composition ⿱老日)
Derived characters
嗜, 愭, 搘, 榰, 蓍, 螧, 鬐, 鰭/鳍, 䅲, 𡺸, 𣉟, 𣯆, 𣹡, 𥉙, 𦓂, 𦔌, 𦞯, 𧡺, 𧪡/𬤓, 𨢍, 𨪌, 𨲤, 𩝙, 𩥂/𩥞, 𪄖, 𫂓, 𫎟, 𭏎
Usage notes
This character has two indices in kRSUnicode: <老+4> and <日+6>. The latter index is probably for Japanese.
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 961, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28849
- Dae Jaweon: page 1409, character 15
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2780, character 4
- Unihan data for U+8006
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 耆 | ||
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| Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Etymology
Related to Proto-Tibeto-Burman *b-gryas (“old”), whence Burmese ကြီး (kri:, “great, big, old”) (STEDT).
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): kei4
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): gì
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): gi2
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kî
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cí
- Wade–Giles: chʻi2
- Yale: chí
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyi
- Palladius: ци (ci)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: kei4
- Yale: kèih
- Cantonese Pinyin: kei4
- Guangdong Romanization: kéi4
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰei̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khì
- Hakka Romanization System: kiˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ki2
- Sinological IPA: /kʰi¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: ki
- Sinological IPA: /kʰi⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: gì
- Sinological IPA (key): /ki⁵³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: gi2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ki¹³/
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: gjij
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]rij/
- (Zhengzhang): /*ɡri/
Definitions
耆
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐh
- Wade–Giles: chih3
- Yale: jř
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyy
- Palladius: чжи (čži)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Definitions
耆
- † to cause; to result in
- 嗣武受之、勝殷遏劉、耆定爾功。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Sì Wǔ shòu zhī, shèng yīn è liú, zhǐ dìng ěr gōng. [Pinyin]
- Thou did'st receive the inheritance from him;
Thou did'st vanquish Yin, and put a stop to its cruelties; -
Effecting the firm establishment of thy merit.
嗣武受之、胜殷遏刘、耆定尔功。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
Pronunciation 3
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shìh
- Wade–Giles: shih4
- Yale: shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyh
- Palladius: ши (ši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Definitions
耆
- † Original form of 嗜 (shì, “to be fond of”).
- 鴟鴉耆鼠。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Zhuangzi, circa 3rd – 2nd centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Chī yā shì shǔ. [Pinyin]
- Owls and crows delight in mice.
鸱鸦耆鼠。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
References
- “耆”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Kanji
耆
Readings
Hanja
耆 • (gi, chi) (hangeul 기, 치, revised gi, chi, McCune–Reischauer ki, ch'i, Yale ki, chi)
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