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技
技
Translingual
Han character
技 (radical 64 手+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 手十水 (QJE), four-corner 54047, composition ⿰扌支)
References
- KangXi: page 420, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11855
- Dae Jaweon: page 767, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1834, character 4
- Unihan data for U+6280
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
技 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 技
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|---|
| Small seal script |
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| 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.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ
- Wade-Giles: chih4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jih
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: gei6
- Yale: geih
- Cantonese Pinyin: gei6
- IPA (key): /kei̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki
- Tâi-lô: ki
- Phofsit Daibuun: ky
- IPA (Xiamen): /ki⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ki³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /ki⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 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/ |
| Tunxi | /t͡ɕi⁴²/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha | /t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/ |
| Xiangtan | /t͡ɕi⁵⁵/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /t͡ɕʰi²¹/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /kʰi⁴⁴/ |
| 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/ |
| 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 |
/ɡˠiᴇX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɡᵚiɛX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ɡiɛX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/gjiə̆X/ |
| Li Rong |
/ɡjeX/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɡǐeX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/gie̯X/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
jì |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 技 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
jì |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ gjeX › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[ɡ]reʔ/ |
| English | skill |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| 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/ |
Definitions
技
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References
- “Entry #3211”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
Japanese
Kanji
技
Readings
Noun
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 技 |
|
わざ Grade: 5 |
| kun'yomi |
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 技 |
|
ぎ Grade: 5 |
| on'yomi |
技 (hiragana わざ, romaji waza, alternative reading ぎ, romaji gi)
Korean
Hanja
技 • (gi) (hangeul 기, revised gi, McCune-Reischauer ki, Yale ki)
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Vietnamese
Han character
技 (kĩ, kỹ)
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