姬

See also: 姫

姬	U+59EC, 姬 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59EC

← 姫
[U+59EB]

CJK Unified Ideographs

姭 →
[U+59ED]

姬	U+2F862, 姬 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F862

← 𡛪
[U+2F861]

CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement

娛 →
[U+2F863]

Translingual

Traditional	姬
Simplified	姬
Japanese	姫
Korean	姬

Alternative forms

The character commonly used in Japanese is 姫 (U+59EB). Note that the Korean form is written with 𦣝 as the right component, which is the historical form found in the Kangxi Dictionary.

Han character

姬 (radical 38, 女+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女尸中中 (VSLL), four-corner 4141₇, composition ⿰女𦣞(GHT) or ⿰女𦣝(K))

Derived characters

𩠯

References

KangXi: page 260, character 23
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6230
Dae Jaweon: page 526, character 24
Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1049, character 15
Unihan data for U+59EC

Chinese

simp. and trad.		姬
variant forms		姫

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (頤) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
茝	kʰljɯːʔ, kljɯʔ
洍	ljɯʔ, lɯ
姬	klɯ, lɯ
宧	*lɯ
頤	*lɯ
弬	*lɯ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jī, yí (ji¹, yi²)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ, ㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹
Min Nan (POJ): ki

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jī
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ
  - Wade–Giles: chih¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yí
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˊ
  - Wade–Giles: i²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yi
  - IPA ^(key): /i³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gei¹
  - Yale: gēi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: géi¹
  - IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki
  - Tâi-lô: ki
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ky
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ki⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ki³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ki⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: /jɨ/, /kɨ/▼

Rime
Character	姬	姬
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	之 (19)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	與之切	居之切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jɨ/	/kɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/jɨ/	/kɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/ie/	/kie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jɨ/	/kɨ/
Li Rong	/iə/	/kiə/
Wang Li	/jĭə/	/kĭə/
Bernard Karlgren	/i/	/ki/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yí	jī

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[k](r)ə/

(Zhengzhang): /*klɯ/, /*lɯ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	姬
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jī
Middle Chinese	‹ ki ›
Old Chinese	/*[k](r)ə/
English	(family name)
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	姬	姬
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	14882	14887
Phonetic component	頤	頤
Rime group	之	之
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	姬	飴
Old Chinese	/*klɯ/	/*lɯ/

Definitions

姬

beauty
imperial concubine
A surname, used by the ruling family of the House of Zhou

Compounds

妖姬
姬侍
姬妾
姬姜
姬漢／姬汉
姬鼠

宗姬
寵姬／宠姬
愛姬／爱姬 (àijī)
文姬入塞
歌姬
泣別虞姬／泣别虞姬

班姬詠扇／班姬咏扇
瑤姬／瑶姬
竹姬
虞姬
霸王別姬／霸王别姬
鼓姬

Japanese

Kanji

姬

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Alternative form of 姫.

Readings

Go-on: き (ki)
Kan-on: き (ki)
Kun: ひめ (hime, 姬)
Nanori: ひめ (hime); こひめ (kohime); ひめさき (himesaki); ぷりんせす (purinsesu); れもん (remon)

Noun

姬 (hiragana ひめ, rōmaji hime)

姫: princess; woman; prostitute; a kind of glue

Korean

Hanja

姬 • (hui) (hangeul 희, revised hui, McCune–Reischauer hŭi, Yale huy)

woman

Vietnamese

Han character

姬 (cơ)

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