智
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Translingual
Han character
智 (radical 72, 日+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 人口日 (ORA), four-corner 86600, composition ⿱知日)
References
- KangXi: page 497, character 15
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14010
- Dae Jaweon: page 863, character 23
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1518, character 15
- Unihan data for U+667A
Chinese
simp. and trad. | 智 | |
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variant forms | 知 𥏼 |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (矢) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
彘 | *l'eds |
璏 | *l'eds, *ɢʷleds, *ɢʷled |
薙 | *l̥ʰiːs, *ljiʔ, *l'iʔ |
知 | *ʔl'e |
蜘 | *te |
智 | *ʔl'es |
鼅 | *te |
潪 | *teɡs, *deɡ |
踟 | *de |
雉 | *l'iʔ |
矢 | *hliʔ |
痴 | *l̥ʰɯ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔl'es) : phonetic 知 (OC *ʔl'e) + semantic 日.
Etymology
Exopassive of 知 (OC *ʔl'e, “to know”), literally “what is known > knowledge”.
Pronunciation
Definitions
智
- wisdom; knowledge; intelligence
- 智慧 ― zhìhuì ― wisdom
- 智力 ― zhìlì ― intelligence
- wise; informed; intelligent; astute
- A surname.
Compounds
Derived terms from 智
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Japanese
Kanji
智
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
- intellect
- knowledge
- wisdom
Readings
- Go-on: ち (chi)
- Kan-on: ち (chi)
- Nanori: あきら (akira); さと (sato); さとい (satoi); さとし (satoshi); さとる (satoru); じ (ji); とし (toshi); とみ (tomi); とも (tomo); のり (nori); ひと (hito); もと (moto); よも (yomo)
Compounds
Compounds
- 叡智
- 機智
- 智慧
- 智能
- 智謀
- 無智
- 理智
Proper noun
智 (hiragana さとし, rōmaji Satoshi)
- A male given name
Korean
Hanja
智 • (ji) (hangeul 지, revised ji, McCune–Reischauer chi, Yale ci)
- wisdom
- knowledge
- intelligence
Vietnamese
Han character
智 (trí)
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