圻
qí

border

Components

土
土 Meaning component
tǔ earth

earth

斤
斤 Sound component
jīn axe

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartngjɨn[ŋ]ərraised border, dike
Zhengzhangɡɯl
ŋɡɯːn
ŋɡɯn
Unicodeghiəi

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica