伎 (gei6 kei4 | ji4 qi2) : interchangeable with 技 and 妓

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伎

gei6 kei4

ji4 qi2

(for gei6 and ji4) [1] variant of 技 [2] archaic form of 妓
(for kei4 and qi2) [3] leisurely way of walking

Stroke count: 6

Level: 3

Radical: 亻 (#9)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

伎

This word has been viewed 2854 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 15th Jul 2009 15:07

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藝伎 ngai6 gei6 yi4 ji4 = geisha

伎倆 gei6 loeng5 ji4 liang3 = tricky maneuver; devious trick

慣用伎倆 gwaan3 jung6 gei6 loeng5 guan4 yong4 ji4 liang3 = same old trick

歌舞伎 go1 mou5 gei6 ge1 wu3 ji4 = Kabuki, classical Japanese dance-drama

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Decimal representation of this word: 伎
Unicode code for this character: U+4f0e (off-site link)

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