箕

箕 U+7B95, 箕 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7B95 ← 箔 [U+7B94] CJK Unified Ideographs 箖 → [U+7B96]

Translingual

Han character

箕 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹廿一金 (HTMC), four-corner 8880₁, composition ⿱𥫗其)

Derived characters

• 檱 𡒬 𫀣 𦪵 𩍮 𪟕 𥶂 𫂮 𫍕 𫾑

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 887, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26143
• Dae Jaweon: page 1315, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2979, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7B95

Chinese

trad.		箕
simp. #		箕
alternative forms		𠀠 ancient 𢌰 𠔋 𠀮 𡿸 𠀠 ancient 𢌰 𠔋 𠀮 𡿸 𠔐 𠔝 𠥊 𠥩 𠴩 𠔛 𠷛 𠚙 𦋊 𥫶 ancient 𥫠 𥫚 ancient 䇧

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 箕
Shang	Western Zhou	Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Chu slip and silk script	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (其) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
基	*kɯ
箕	*kɯ
朞	*kɯ
稘	*kɯ
萁	*kɯ, *ɡɯ
期	*kɯ, *ɡɯ
諅	*kɯ, *ɡɯs
其	*kɯ, *ɡɯ
錤	*kɯ, *ɡɯ
諆	*kɯ, *kʰɯ
欺	*kʰɯ
娸	*kʰɯ
魌	*kʰɯ
僛	*kʰɯ
唭	*kʰɯs
棋	*ɡɯ
旗	*ɡɯ
淇	*ɡɯ
祺	*ɡɯ, *ɡɯ
琪	*ɡɯ
騏	*ɡɯ
綦	*ɡɯ
麒	*ɡɯ
蜞	*ɡɯ
綨	*ɡɯ
蜝	*ɡɯ
棊	*ɡɯ
碁	*ɡɯ
鯕	*ɡɯ
踑	*ɡɯ
藄	*ɡɯ
櫀	*ɡɯ
璂	*ɡɯ
禥	*ɡɯ
惎	*ɡɯs
帺	*ɡɯs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kɯ): semantic 竹 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 其 (OC *kɯ, *ɡɯ). Specialization of 其.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jī (ji¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹
• Eastern Min (BUC): gĭ
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ki

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gi¹

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹ci

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jī
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ji
    • Wade–Giles: chi¹
    • Yale: jī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji
    • Palladius: цзи (czi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gei¹
    • Yale: gēi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: géi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: gĭ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ki⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (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/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gi¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ki
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ki³³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹ci
    • MiniDict: ci^平
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹ji
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕi⁵³/

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• Middle Chinese: ki

Rime
Character	箕
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	居之切
Baxter	ki
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/kɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/kie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɨ/
Li Rong	/kiə/
Wang Li	/kĭə/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ki/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gei1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*k(r)ə/

  (Zhengzhang): /*kɯ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	箕
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jī
Middle Chinese	‹ ki ›
Old Chinese	/*k(r)ə/
English	winnowing basket
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	箕
Reading #	1/1
No.	9931
Phonetic component	其
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	姬
Old Chinese	/*kɯ/

Definitions

箕

1. winnowing basket (a tool for removing chaff)

   Synonym: 簸箕

2. dustpan

   Synonym: 畚箕 (běnjī)

3. (～宿) (Chinese astronomy) Winnowing Basket (one of Twenty-Eight Mansions)

Compounds

• 克紹箕裘 / 克绍箕裘
• 南箕
• 南箕北斗
• 執箕帚 / 执箕帚
• 奉箕帚
• 嵩箕
• 打簸箕
• 扶箕 (fújī)
• 扯簸箕
• 斗箕
• 月麗於箕 / 月丽于箕
• 溲箕
• 為裘為箕 / 为裘为箕
• 畚箕 (běnjī)
• 科頭箕踞 / 科头箕踞
• 筲箕 (shāojī)
• 箕仙
• 箕伯
• 箕倨
• 箕坐
• 箕姑
• 箕尾
• 箕山 (Jī Shān)
• 箕山之志
• 箕山之節 / 箕山之节
• 箕帚 (jīzhǒu)
• 箕帚之使
• 箕斗
• 箕潁 / 箕颍
• 箕畚
• 箕紋 / 箕纹
• 箕裘
• 箕裘相繼 / 箕裘相继
• 箕踞 (jījù)
• 箕風畢雨 / 箕风毕雨
• 䈰箕
• 䈾箕
• 簸箕
• 簸箕掌
• 簸箕甲
• 簸箕陣 / 簸箕阵
• 糞箕 / 粪箕 (fènjī)
• 糞箕子 / 粪箕子 (fènjīzi)
• 跛立箕坐
• 車簸箕 / 车簸箕
• 雙箕紋 / 双箕纹
• 頭會箕斂 / 头会箕敛 (tóuhuìjīliǎn)
• 頭會箕賦 / 头会箕赋
• 騎箕尾 / 骑箕尾

References

• “箕”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–