祗

Information about character(s)

Radical: 示
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 9
Variants: 只

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhī
Cantonese: zi1
JapaneseKun: TSUTSUSHIMU MASANI
JapaneseOn: SHI
Korean: CI

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: respect, look up to, revere

CE-Dict: respectful (ly)

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to respect
2.only; just

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《示部》祗敬也。从示氐聲。

康熙字典文字版 【午集下】【示字部】祗
〔古文〕祬【廣韻】旨夷切。【集韻】【韻會】烝夷切【正韻】旨而切，𠀤音脂。【爾雅·釋詁】敬也。【書·大禹謨】祗承于帝。【周禮·春官·大司樂】以樂德敎國子，中和祗庸孝友。　【正譌】从示，氐聲。見神示則敬。會意。【正字通】與祇通。郝敬曰：祗从氏下一，韻書別出，其實同。

CF-Dict: respect/ne que

Han-De-Dict: ehrerbietig, achtungsvoll (u.E.)