笄
Ancient forms
2 forms- Bamboo & silkWarring States
- Small sealQin–Han
- 笄RegularToday
Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
jī ji1
- 15 years old
- hairpin for bun
Words with 笄
- 笄年jīniánbeginning of maturity (of a girl)
- 笄冠jīguānto have just attained maturity (traditional)
- 及笄jíjīto reach marriageable age (a girl's fifteenth birthday)
- 笄蛭jīzhìa kind of earthworm