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CHINESE CHARACTER

稽 (jī): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

to examine, to investigate
HSK 7-915 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

禾 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 稽.

Phonetic component

旨 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 15

Write 稽 in 15 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Examples using 稽

滑稽

滑稽可笑。

Huá jī kě xiào。

It was ridiculous.

FAQ

What does 稽 (jī) mean in Chinese?

to examine, to investigate

How do you write 稽 in stroke order?

稽 has 15 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 稽?

禾 is the radical in 稽. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 稽?

滑稽 (huájī): comical; funny; amusing (old pr. [gu3 ji1]); huaji, a form of comedy performance popular in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang.