籍 (zik6 | ji2) : book; native place

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籍

zik6

ji2

[1] book; record; register
[2] native place; birthplace; home town
[3] membership; nationality

Default PoS:

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 20

Level: 3

Radical: 竹 (#118)

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

籍

Don't confuse with:
藉

This word has been viewed 5899 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:46

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原籍 jyun4 zik6 yuan2 ji2 = ancestral home

書籍 syu1 zik6 shu1 ji2 = books; works

籍貫 zik6 gun3 ji2 guan4 = ancestral land; native place

國籍 gwok3 zik6 = nationality

會籍 wui6*2 zik6 = affiliation

外籍 ngoi6 zik6 = foreign nationality

美籍 mei5 zik6 = American nationality

黨籍 dong2 zik6 = party membership

美籍華人 mei5 zik6 waa4 jan4 mei3 ji2 hua2 ren2 = a Chinese-American

入籍 jap6 zik6 = [v] to become a naturalized citizen
See all 18 compounds (CantoDict reports 23 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 籍

月尾之前所有借讀嘅書籍必須歸還圖書館。粵
All books are to be returned to the library before the end of the month.

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Decimal representation of this word: 籍
Unicode code for this character: U+7c4d (off-site link)

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