Read Edit View history Discussion 笄 jī hairpin Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. ⺮ represents the meaning and 幵 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 bamboo Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 笄 Simp strokes 笄 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 笄 Simp strokes 笄 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 笄 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 287, 782 ], [ 314, 748 ], [ 297, 701 ], [ 258, 634 ], [ 178, 555 ] ], [ [ 319, 675 ], [ 385, 684 ], [ 462, 706 ], [ 500, 704 ] ], [ [ 328, 611 ], [ 390, 569 ], [ 403, 544 ] ], [ [ 581, 815 ], [ 609, 782 ], [ 590, 723 ], [ 542, 635 ], [ 493, 583 ] ], [ [ 617, 709 ], [ 683, 713 ], [ 771, 735 ], [ 824, 736 ] ], [ [ 648, 638 ], [ 717, 597 ], [ 747, 556 ] ], [ [ 307, 475 ], [ 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610 708 Z", "M 666 604 Q 694 580 722 552 Q 734 540 747 541 Q 757 541 761 553 Q 765 566 758 591 Q 754 610 724 625 Q 660 652 644 647 Q 640 643 641 632 Q 644 622 666 604 Z", "M 621 487 Q 652 496 686 507 Q 696 514 691 524 Q 684 536 654 544 Q 626 550 503 514 Q 340 487 315 485 Q 278 481 304 462 Q 346 437 403 449 Q 479 464 560 476 L 621 487 Z", "M 638 277 Q 716 281 812 278 Q 843 277 871 277 Q 893 276 898 285 Q 905 298 887 313 Q 827 358 764 343 Q 709 334 638 323 L 581 315 Q 455 303 408 295 L 350 288 Q 244 279 130 267 Q 108 266 124 247 Q 139 232 158 225 Q 180 219 197 224 Q 269 243 348 253 L 403 260 Q 457 272 581 275 L 638 277 Z", "M 408 295 Q 409 316 413 338 Q 417 357 419 369 Q 426 388 406 399 Q 360 424 344 422 Q 325 419 339 397 Q 355 370 350 288 L 348 253 Q 348 154 271 69 Q 268 68 266 64 Q 256 52 244 43 Q 231 30 227 24 Q 224 17 236 17 Q 267 17 322 66 Q 382 126 403 260 L 408 295 Z", "M 585 -18 Q 591 -43 598 -53 Q 604 -60 611 -58 Q 624 -49 633 11 Q 633 23 638 277 L 638 323 Q 638 401 649 450 Q 652 468 621 487 C 597 504 549 504 560 476 Q 575 445 580 380 Q 580 350 581 315 L 581 275 Q 581 17 585 -18 Z" ] } 10 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.