漢字Kanji · in Nature & Elements
稽: think, consider
N1 (our estimate)15 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
禾 carries the meaning · 尤 and 旨 are drawn in
15 strokes
Bronze · Western Zhou Today
Bronze: Wikimedia Commons, traced from Academia Sinica, CC0. Today’s form: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
One reading, and the words that use it
ケイkei · on'yomi · in compounds
- 稽古けいこpractice; practising; training
- 滑稽こっけいfunny; comical; humorous
- 荒唐無稽こうとうむけいabsurd; nonsensical; preposterous
Also read かんがえる, とどめる, with no example words in our sources. Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“The harvest is ready! Imagine a field of golden rice bowing its head in the autumn breeze.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
尤
Also built on 尤
旨
Also built on delicious (旨)
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · jī
Same form: 稽 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 稽 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 稽 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin jī most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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