祺

Information about character(s)

Radical: 示
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 12

Pronunciation

Pinyin: qí
Cantonese: kei4
JapaneseKun: SAIWAI
JapaneseOn: KI
Korean: KI

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: good luck, good fortune

CE-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)