妓

妓 U+5993, 妓
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5993
← 妒
[U+5992] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 妔 →
[U+5994]

Translingual

Han character

妓 (radical 38 女+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 女十水 (VJE), four-corner 44447, composition ⿰女支)

References

  • KangXi: page 256, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6083
  • Dae Jaweon: page 520, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1029, character 17
  • Unihan data for U+5993

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 妓

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 妓
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
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 *kre, *ɡreʔ) : semantic 女 + phonetic 支 (OC *kje).

Pronunciation 1

Note:
  • kī - literary;
  • ki - vernacular (俗).
  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 妓
Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕi⁵¹/
Harbin /t͡ɕi⁴⁴/
Tianjin /t͡ɕi⁵³/
Jinan /t͡ɕi²¹/
Qingdao /t͡ɕi²¹³/
Zhengzhou /t͡ɕi³¹²/
Xi'an /t͡ɕi⁴⁴/
Xining /t͡ɕji²¹³/
Yinchuan /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 /d͡ʑi²¹³/
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 妓
Reading # 2/2
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
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 妓
Reading # 2/2
No. 17230
Phonetic
component		 支
Rime
group		 支
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 技
Old
Chinese		 /*ɡreʔ/

Definitions

妓

  1. (Classical Chinese) female entertainer
  2. prostitute

Compounds

  • 包妓
  • 名妓 (míngjì)
  • 妓女 (jìnǚ)
  • 妓師／妓师
  • 妓弟

Pronunciation 2

Rime
Character 妓
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 支 (13)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) Chongniu III
Fanqie 居宜切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kˠiᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kᵚiɛ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kiɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kjiə̆/
Li
Rong		 /kje/
Wang
Li		 /kǐe/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jī
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 妓
Reading # 1/2
No. 17213
Phonetic
component		 支
Rime
group		 支
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 羈
Old
Chinese		 /*kre/

Definitions

妓

  1. Used in 妓姕.

Japanese

Kanji

妓

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Kanji in this term
妓
ぎ
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 妓 (“female entertainer”).

Pronunciation

Noun

妓 (hiragana ぎ, rōmaji gi)

  1. female entertainer

References

  1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

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

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Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

妓 (kĩ, đĩ, kỹ)

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