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Information about character(s)

Radical:
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 11
Simplified Form:
Variants:

Pronunciation

Pinyin: qǐ
Cantonese: kai2
JapaneseKun: HIRAKU MOUSU
JapaneseOn: KEI
Korean: KYEY

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: open; begin

CE-Dict: to open/to start/to initiate/to enlighten or awaken/to state/to inform

Soothill: To open, begin, inform.

English-Chinse-English Dictionary of Buddhist terms (Stardict): To teach, enlighten, open up, clarify, explain.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.[Formal] to open
2.[Formal] to begin
3.[Formal] to enlighten
4.[Formal] (in letters) to state; to inform
5.[Formal] a note; a letter

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: open; start

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: open; start

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《攴部》啟 教也。从攴启聲。《論語》曰:“不憤不啟。”

CF-Dict: ouvrir/expliquer, instruire/commencer

Han-De-Dict: anfangen, beginnen (u.E.)/anfangen, eröffnen (u.E.)