Read Edit View history Discussion 基 jī HSK3 foundation Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 土 represents the meaning and 其 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas jī × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 基 Simp strokes 基 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 基 Simp strokes 基 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 基 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 264, 687 ], [ 323, 676 ], [ 390, 680 ], [ 682, 728 ], [ 738, 727 ] ], [ [ 337, 802 ], [ 381, 753 ], [ 389, 421 ], [ 374, 404 ] ], [ [ 568, 857 ], [ 616, 813 ], [ 600, 447 ], [ 581, 423 ] ], [ [ 411, 558 ], [ 425, 569 ], [ 498, 583 ], [ 522, 585 ], [ 543, 579 ] ], [ [ 417, 467 ], [ 425, 479 ], [ 478, 489 ], [ 518, 493 ], [ 539, 487 ] ], [ [ 162, 364 ], [ 218, 355 ], [ 460, 387 ], 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