祺
Information about character(s)
Radical: 示Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 12
Pronunciation
Pinyin: qíCantonese: kei4
JapaneseKun: SAIWAI
JapaneseOn: KI
Korean: KI
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: good luck, good fortuneCE-Dict: auspicious/propitious/good luck/felicity/euphoria/used for 旗, e.g. in 旗袍, long Chinese dress
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.lucky; auspicious
2.peaceful; serene
說文解字 - Shuowen: 《示部》祺 吉也。从示其聲。
康熙字典文字版 【午集下】【示字部】 祺
〔古文〕𥘕【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】渠之切【正韻】渠宜切,𠀤音其。【說文】吉也。【爾雅·釋言】祥也。【詩·大雅】壽考維祺。【荀子·非十二子篇】儼然壯然祺然。【註】祺,安泰不憂懼之貌。 又州名。古冄駹國也。宋置祺州。 又【集韻】居之切,音姬。籀从基,義同。禥,籒文。
CF-Dict: faste/propice/de bon augure/bonne chance/bonheur/euphorie
Han-De-Dict: Glück (u.E.) (S)