# 髻

| 髻 | U+9AFB, &#39675; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9AFB |
| ← 髺 [U+9AFA] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 髼 → [U+9AFC] |

## Translingual
### Han character

髻 (Kangxi radical 190, 髟+6, 16 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹土口 (SHGR), four-corner 7260$_1$, composition ⿱髟吉)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1454, character 18
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45442
* Dae Jaweon: page 1985, character 3
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4523, character 9
* Unihan data for U+9AFB

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 秸 | *kriːl, *kriːd |
| 髻 | *kiːds |
| 夡 | *kʰids |
| 鴶 | *kriːd |
| 袺 | *kriːd, *kiːd |
| 頡 | *kriːd, *ɡiːd |
| 劼 | *kʰriːd |
| 硈 | *kʰriːd |
| 咭 | *kʰriːd, *ɡlid, *qʰlid |
| 黠 | *ɡriːd |
| 聐 | *ŋreːd |
| 趌 | *ked, *klid, *kʰid, *ɡrid |
| 結 | *kiːd |
| 拮 | *kiːd, *klid |
| 桔 | *kiːd |
| 狤 | *kiːd, *klid, *ɡrid |
| 擷 | *qʰiːd, *ɡiːd |
| 襭 | *ɡiːd |
| 翓 | *ɡiːd |
| 纈 | *ɡiːd |
| 吉 | *klid |
| 郆 | *kid |
| 詰 | *kʰid |
| 蛣 | *kʰid |
| 佶 | *ɡlid, *ɡrid |
| 鮚 | *ɡrid |
| 姞 | *ɡrid |
| 欯 | *qʰlid |
| 恄 | *qʰlid |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kiːds) : semantic 髟 (“long hair”) + phonetic 吉 (OC *klid).

### Etymology

From 結 (OC *kiːd, “to tie”) + exopassive nominal suffix *-s, literally “something tied” (Baxter and Sagart, 1997, 2014; Schuessler, 2007).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jì (ji$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): gai$^3$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): gai$^4$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): ki
    (Meixian, Guangdong): gi$^4$
* Northern Min (KCR): go̿
* Eastern Min (BUC): guói
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): kè / kèr / kòe
    (Teochew, Peng'im): guê$^3$ / gi$^3$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^7$ciq
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jì
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jì
*** Wade–Giles: chi$^4$
*** Yale: jì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jih
*** Palladius: цзи (czi)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gai$^3$
*** Yale: gai
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gai$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gei$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kɐi̯³³/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: gai$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /kai²¹/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ki
*** Hakka Romanization System: gi
*** Hagfa Pinyim: gi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /ki⁵⁵/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: gi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /ki⁵³/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: go̿
*** Sinological IPA : /ko³³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: guói
*** Sinological IPA : /kui²¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Hsinchu, Magong)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kè
*** Tâi-lô: kè
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kex
*** IPA (Taipei): /ke¹¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /ke²¹/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Sanxia, Hsinchu, Kinmen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kèr
*** Tâi-lô: kèr
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kə⁴¹/
*** IPA (Lukang): /kə³¹/
*** IPA (Kinmen): /kə¹²/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kòe
*** Tâi-lô: kuè
*** Phofsit Daibuun: koex
*** IPA (Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan): /kue²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: guê$^3$ / gi$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kuè / kì
*** Sinological IPA : /kue²¹³/, /ki²¹³/
* guê3 - vernacular;
* gi3 - literary.
* Middle Chinese: kejH
Rime :
| Character | 髻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 齊 (39) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 古詣切 |
| Baxter | kejH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kei$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kei$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kɛi$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kɛj$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /kei$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /kiei$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /kiei$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | jì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | gai$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*kˤi[t]-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*kiːds/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 髻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | jì |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ kej$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*kˁi[t]-s/ |
| English | hair-knot, chignon |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 髻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 5669 |
| Phonetic component | 吉 |
| Rime group | 至 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 計 |
| Old Chinese | /*kiːds/ |

### Definitions

髻
* hair worn in a bun or coil; topknot

### Compounds

* 三角髻
* 丫髻 (yājì)
* 丱髻
* 丸髻
* 仙髻
* 佛髻
* 倭墮髻／倭堕髻 (wǒduòjì)
* 假髻
* 凌雲髻
* 剔髻
* 包髻
* 包髻團衫／包髻团衫
* 半翻髻
* 危髻
* 叉手髻
* 反綰髻／反绾髻
* 同心髻
* 合髻
* 咼墮髻／呙堕髻
* 囚髻
* 垂髻
* 墯馬髻／墯马髻
* 墮馬髻／堕马髻
* 墜馬髻／坠马髻
* 墮髻／堕髻
* 墜髻／坠髻
* 孖髻
* 宜春髻
* 宮髻／宫髻
* 寶髻／宝髻
* 峨髻
* 廣袖高髻／广袖高髻
* 慵粧髻／慵妆髻
* 懶髻／懒髻
* 抓髻
* 拋家髻／抛家髻
* 擁髻／拥髻
* 擷子髻／撷子髻
* 散髻
* 新髻
* 朝天髻
* 椎髻
* 椎髻卉裳
* 椎髻左言
* 椎髻箕坐
* 椎髻髽首
* 椎髻鳥語／椎髻鸟语
* 楂髻
* 毛髻
* 流蘇髻／流苏髻
* 渾骨丫髻／浑骨丫髻
* 烏紗髻／乌纱髻
* 烏蠻髻／乌蛮髻
* 玄髻
* 珠髻
* 百葉髻／百叶髻
* 盤桓髻／盘桓髻
* 盤龍髻／盘龙髻
* 科髻
* 綰髻／绾髻
* 總髻／总髻
* 總髻交／总髻交
* 纈子髻／缬子髻
* 纏髻兒／缠髻儿
* 羅髻／罗髻
* 義髻／义髻
* 翠髻
* 翦髻
* 肉髻 (ròujì)
* 蒲桃髻
* 螺絲髻／螺丝髻
* 螺髻
* 螺髻梵志
* 衣香髻影
* 角髻
* 解散髻
* 詭髻／诡髻
* 辮髻／辫髻
* 長髻／长髻
* 雞髻／鸡髻
* 雲髻／云髻
* 靈蛇髻／灵蛇髻
* 青螺髻
* 青髻
* 頂髻／顶髻
* 項髻／项髻
* 頭髻／头髻
* 飛天髻／飞天髻
* 高髻
* 髮髻／发髻 (fàjì)
* 髴髻
* 髫髻
* 髻丫
* 髻仔鬃
* 髻叢／髻丛
* 髻子
* 髻寶／髻宝
* 髻影
* 髻根
* 髻梁
* 髻珠
* 髻盤／髻盘
* 髻簪
* 髻荷
* 髻螺
* 髻角
* 髻釵／髻钗
* 髻雲／髻云
* 髻髮／髻发
* 髷髻
* 髻髽
* 髻鬃
* 髻鬟
* 髻鬢／髻鬓
* 髻鳳／髻凤
* 髻鴉／髻鸦
* 髽髻
* 鬈髻
* 鬏髻
* 鬋髻
* 鬒髻
* 鬟髻
* 鬢髻／鬓髻
* 鬧掃髻／闹扫髻
* 魋髻
* 鳳髻／凤髻
* 鴉髻／鸦髻
* 鸞髻／鸾髻
* 龍鳳髻／龙凤髻

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): けい (kei)、きつ (kitsu)
* Kun: もとどり (motodori, 髻)、みずら (mizura, 髻)

## Korean
### Hanja

髻 • (gye) (hangeul 계, revised gye, McCune–Reischauer kye, Yale kyey)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

髻: Hán Nôm readings: kế
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#### References

* Nom Foundation