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雉
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crenellated

HSK 10
Nature →Animals →Birds
zhì
ジ、チ
きじ
치
Components
矢 dart+ 隹 Short-Tailed Bird =
雉 crenellated
矢 Phonetic component
shǐ dart
arrow, dart
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隹 Meaning component
zhuī Short-Tailed Bird
bird
bird
Notes
Similar Characters
侯 marquis医 physician (jp)寅 sign of the tiger彘 swine族 tribe矦 target疾 rapid知 know矧 much矣 particle of completed矫 rectify (simp)矬 a dwarf短 short矮 short of stature矯 rectify (trad/jp)奪 take by force (trad/jp)奮 exert oneself (trad/jp)寉 crane羅 silk gauze (trad/jp)進 advance (trad/jp)
Historical Evolution
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
雉
Regular
Modern
Chinese
雉 [zhì]
ringed pheasant
Japanese
雉子 、 雉 きぎす 、 きぎし 同音
noun archaic green pheasant; Japanese green pheasant
雉 、 雉子 (rare) キジ 、 きじ 同音
noun usually kana green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
何百羽とキジを撃った。
We shot pheasants by the hundred.
Japanese Names
雉 きじ
Kiji surname
CHINESE WORDS (34)
雉鸡 [zhì​jī] #54,674
(bird species of China) common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
雉鸡 [zhì​jī] #54,674
(bird species of China) common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
四川雉鹑 [Sì​chuān​zhì​chún]
(bird species of China) buff-throated monal-partridge (Tetraophasis szechenyii)
四川雉鹑 [Sì​chuān​zhì​chún]
(bird species of China) buff-throated monal-partridge (Tetraophasis szechenyii)
山雉 [shān​zhì]
pheasant
棕尾虹雉 [zōng​wěi​hóng​zhì]
(bird species of China) Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)
水雉 [shuǐ​zhì]
(bird species of China) pheasant-tailed jacana (Hydrophasianus chirurgus)
海南孔雀雉 [Hǎi​nán​kǒng​què​zhì]
(bird species of China) Hainan peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron katsumatae)
灰孔雀雉 [huī​kǒng​què​zhì]
(bird species of China) grey peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum)
灰腹角雉 [huī​fù​jiǎo​zhì]
(bird species of China) Blyth's tragopan (Tragopan blythii)
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JAPANESE WORDS (13)
雉も鳴かずば撃たれまい [きじもなかずばうたれまい] #120,430
avoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one
雉鳩 [キジバト] #170,392
Oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
キジ猫 [キジねこ] #177,353
brown tabby
白雉 [はくち] #180,911
Hakuchi era (650.2.15-654.10.?)
キジ科 [キジか] #261,479
Phasianidae (pheasant family of birds)
雉笛 [きじぶえ] #311,206
flute used to lure green pheasants (imitates the pheasant's song)
雉トラ [きじトラ]
brown tabby cat
キジ目 [キジもく]
Galliformes
焼け野の雉夜の鶴 [やけののきぎすよるのつる]
parents may risk life and limb for their children (like a pheasant when the plains are burning or a crane on a cold night)
雉子 [きぎす]
green pheasant
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