綺
Information about character(s)
Radical: 糸Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 14
Simplified Form: 绮
Pronunciation
Pinyin: qǐ, yǐCantonese: ji2
JapaneseKun: AYA
JapaneseOn: KI
Korean: KI
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: fine thin silk; elegant, beautifuCE-Dict: beautiful/open-work silk
Soothill: A kind of open-work variegated silk.
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.figured woven silk material; damask
2.beautiful; gorgeous
說文解字 - Shuowen: 《糸部》綺 文繒也。从糸奇聲。
康熙字典文字版 【未集中】【糸字部】 綺
【廣韻】墟彼切【集韻】去倚切,𠀤音觭。【說文】文繒也。【釋名】綺,敧也。其文敧邪,不順經緯之縱橫也。【前漢·高帝紀】賈人無得衣錦繡綺縠紵罽。【註】師古曰:綺,文繒,卽今之細綾也。 又【正韻】墟里切,音𡵆。義同。 又姓。【史記·留侯世家】綺里季。 又【集韻】語綺切,音螘。人名。莊子有士成綺。
CF-Dict: beau/soie ajourée
Han-De-Dict: schön (u.E.)/Qi (u.E.) (Eig, Fam)