琪

琪 U+742A, 琪
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-742A
← 琩
[U+7429] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 琫 →
[U+742B]

Translingual

Han character

琪 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一土廿一金 (MGTMC), four-corner 14181, composition ⿰𤣩其)

Derived characters
  • 𬈲

References
  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 734, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21067
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1146, character 29
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1120, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+742A

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 琪

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (其) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
基 *kɯ
箕 *kɯ
朞 *kɯ
稘 *kɯ
萁 *kɯ, *ɡɯ
期 *kɯ, *ɡɯ
諅 *kɯ, *ɡɯs
其 *kɯ, *ɡɯ
錤 *kɯ, *ɡɯ
諆 *kɯ, *kʰɯ
欺 *kʰɯ
娸 *kʰɯ
魌 *kʰɯ
僛 *kʰɯ
唭 *kʰɯs
棋 *ɡɯ
旗 *ɡɯ
淇 *ɡɯ
祺 *ɡɯ, *ɡɯ
琪 *ɡɯ
騏 *ɡɯ
綦 *ɡɯ
麒 *ɡɯ
蜞 *ɡɯ
綨 *ɡɯ
蜝 *ɡɯ
棊 *ɡɯ
碁 *ɡɯ
鯕 *ɡɯ
踑 *ɡɯ
藄 *ɡɯ
櫀 *ɡɯ
璂 *ɡɯ
禥 *ɡɯ
惎 *ɡɯs
帺 *ɡɯs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡɯ) : semantic 玉 (“jade”) + phonetic 其 (OC *kɯ, *ɡɯ).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 琪
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 群 (30)
Final (韻) 之 (19)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 渠之切
Baxter gi
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɡɨ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɡɨ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ɡie/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /gɨ/
Li
Rong		 /ɡiə/
Wang
Li		 /ɡĭə/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /gi/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 qí
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 kei4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 琪
Reading # 1/1
No. 9953
Phonetic
component		 其
Rime
group		 之
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 其
Old
Chinese		 /*ɡɯ/

Definitions

琪

  1. a beautiful jade; also connotes flourishing flowers and plants; a metaphor for precious things

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji
琪

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. type of jade

Readings
  • Go-on: ぎ (gi)
  • Kan-on: き (ki)
  • Kun: たま (tama, 琪)

Korean

Hanja

琪 • (gi) (hangeul 기, revised gi, McCune–Reischauer ki, Yale ki)

  1. fine jade

Vietnamese

Han character

琪: Hán Nôm readings: kì

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