稷

稷	U+7A37, 稷 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7A37

← 稶
[U+7A36]

CJK Unified Ideographs

稸 →
[U+7A38]

Translingual

Han character

稷 (radical 115 禾+10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹木田金水 (HDWCE), four-corner 2694₇, composition ⿰禾畟)

god of cereals
minister of agriculture

References

KangXi: page 857, character 19

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25207

Dae Jaweon: page 1282, character 29

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2623, character 5

Unihan data for U+7A37

Chinese

simp. and trad.		稷

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (畟) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
稷	*sklɯɡ
畟	sklɯɡ, skʰrɯɡ
溭	*sɡrɯɡ
謖	*sqʰruɡ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jì (ji⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zik¹
Min Nan (POJ): chek

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jì
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ
  - Wade–Giles: chih⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jih
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zik¹
  - Yale: jīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: jig¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪk̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chek
  - Tâi-lô: tsik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zeg
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɪk̚³²/

Middle Chinese: /t͡sɨk̚/▼

Rime
Character	稷
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	職 (134)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	子力切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sɨk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sɨk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡siek̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sik̚/
Li Rong	/t͡siək̚/
Wang Li	/t͡sĭək̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡si̯ək̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ji

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[ts]ək/

(Zhengzhang): /*sklɯɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	稷
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jì
Middle Chinese	‹ tsik ›
Old Chinese	/*[ts]ək/
English	millet (Setaria italica)
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	稷
Reading #	1/1
No.	1170
Phonetic component	畟
Rime group	職
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	即
Old Chinese	/*sklɯɡ/

Definitions

稷

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Compounds

功在社稷
后稷
社稷 (shèjì)
社稷之器
社稷之臣 (shèjì zhī chén)

社稷為墟／社稷为墟
稷下
稷下先生
稷下學派／稷下学派

稷神
稷蜂社鼠
芒稷
黍稷

Japanese

Kanji

稷

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): しょく (shoku)

Kun: きび (kibi)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
稷
きび Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Noun

稷 (hiragana きび, katakana キビ, rōmaji kibi)

Alternative form of 黍

Korean

Hanja

稷 • (jik) (hangeul 직, revised jik, McCune–Reischauer chik, Yale cik)

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