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耆 (Kangxi radical 125,老+4, 10 strokes,cangjie input十心日 (JPA),four-corner44601,composition⿱老日)
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
This character has two indices inkRSUnicode: <老+4> and <日+6>. The latter index is probably for Japanese.
| trad. | 耆 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp.# | 耆 | |
| Historical forms of the character耆 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled inHan) | Liushutong (compiled inMing) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声,OC*ɡri): semantic 老 + phonetic 旨(OC*kjiʔ).
Related toProto-Tibeto-Burman*b-gryas(“old”), whenceBurmeseကြီး(kri:,“great, big, old”) (STEDT).
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 耆 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 群 (30) |
| Final (韻) | 脂 (15) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 渠脂切 |
| Baxter | gjij |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɡiɪ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɡi/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɡjɪ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /gi/ |
| Li Rong | /ɡi/ |
| Wang Li | /ɡi/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /gi/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qí |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | kei4 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 耆 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | qí |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ gij › |
| Old Chinese | /*[ɡ]rij/ |
| English | old |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 耆 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17332 |
| Phonetic component | 旨 |
| Rime group | 脂 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 鬐 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡri/ |
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耆• (gi, chi) (hangeul기,치,revised gi, chi,McCune–Reischauer ki, ch'i,Yale ki, chi)
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