及笄 jíjī to turn fifteen Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 及笄 jíjī to turn fifteen (literary) to reach the age of fifteen, the traditional marriageable age for a girl; in ancient China, girls at fifteen would tie up their hair and pin it with a 笄 jī to mark becoming an adult Cross-References Referenced by 及笄之年 jíjīzhīnián
及笄 jíjī to turn fifteen (literary) to reach the age of fifteen, the traditional marriageable age for a girl; in ancient China, girls at fifteen would tie up their hair and pin it with a 笄 jī to mark becoming an adult Cross-References Referenced by 及笄之年 jíjīzhīnián
