只

Information about character(s)

Radical: 口
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 2
Total Strokes: 5
Traditional Form: 隻
Variants: 子止

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhǐ, zhī
Cantonese: zek3 zi2
JapaneseKun: TADA
JapaneseOn: SHI
Korean: CI
Vietnamese: chỉ

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: only, just, simply

CE-Dict: only/merely/just/but

Soothill: Only; a final particle; translit. j (ज्).

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.only; merely; just

1.a numerary adjunct for a hen, pigeon, bird, etc.
2.single; alone
3.an odd number

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: merely; nothing but; only; single

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: do nothing but; merely; nothing but

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《只部》只語巳詞也。从口，象气下引之形。凡只之屬皆从只。

康熙字典文字版 【丑集上】【口字部】只
【唐韻】【正韻】諸氏切【集韻】【韻會】掌氏切，𠀤音紙。【說文】語已詞也。【詩·鄘風】母也天只，不諒人只。【左傳·襄二十七年】諸侯歸晉之德只。　又【詩·王風】其樂只且。【箋】言其自樂此而已。又【小雅】樂只君子。【箋】只之言是也。　又姓。【正字通】明有只好仁。　又【廣韻】【集韻】章移切【韻會】支移切，𠀤音支。【廣韻】專辭。　又【五音集韻】之日切，音質。本之爾切，無質音，今讀若質，俗音新增。　又【韻會小補】章忍切，音軫，引集韻云：只通作軹，莊子大宗師，而奚來爲軹。○按《集韻》軹註，𠀤無只通作軹之明文，雖字義相同，實非一字，《韻會》小補非。　又【楊氏轉註古音】引《楚辭》大招，白日昭只。只讀作馨，語餘聲。本作𠷓，省作只。○按𠷓、只二字，諸韻書皆分載，音切各別，只𠀤無馨音，楊氏說非。　【集韻】亦作𠮡。

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