Hanja Analyzer
祺

祺 — gi

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
길할 기
Romanization
gi
English
good luck, good fortune
Mandarin
qí
Japanese on'yomi
キ, ギ
Japanese kun'yomi
さいわ.い やす.い
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
12
Radical
示 (113, 8 residual)
Phonetic component
其(기)
Unicode
U+797A

Parts that make up 祺

  • 示 보일 시, 땅 귀신 기 제물을 올린 제단제사와 신, 하늘이 내리는 일. 왼쪽에서 礻 로 쓴다
  • 其 그 기sound 두 손으로 든 키[箕]‘기’ 계열의 소리

How 祺 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 祺 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 示, 其.

Korean example words with 祺

  • 수기절壽祺節 Korean gloss: 고려 희종 때에, 임금의 탄일(誕日)을 기념하던 날. 뒤에 ‘수성절’로 고쳤다.

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Characters sharing the phonetic 其

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “기” in Korean.

Other hanja read “기”

Other hanja with radical 示

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