麒

qí
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Definitions

qí used in 麒麟[qí lín]

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 鹿 represents the meaning and 其 represents the sound.

Semantic: 鹿 Phonetic: 其

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Related Characters

Component: 其

斯 期 基 旗 欺 棋 琪 祺 淇 箕 綦 骐 萁 碁

Component: 鹿

麟 麓 漉 辘 麝 麋 麂 鏖 麇 麈 簏 麄 麑 麗

Components

其 鹿

Example Words

麒麟