# 汲

| 汲 | U+6C72, &#27762; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C72 |
| ← 汱 [U+6C71] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 汳 → [U+6C73] |

## Translingual
### Han character

汲 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+4 in traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean, 水+3 in mainland China, 7 strokes in traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean, 6 strokes in mainland China, cangjie input 水弓竹水 (ENHE), four-corner 3714$_7$, composition ⿰氵及)

#### Derived characters

* 𮡾, 𨦮

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 608, character 3
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17163
* Dae Jaweon: page 1001, character 7
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1554, character 1
* Unihan data for U+6C72

## Chinese

* 汲姓 (Written Standard Chinese)
* Ji (surname 汲) (English)

### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 趿 | *sqʰɯːb |
| 鈒 | *sqʰɯːb, *sqʰrɯb |
| 靸 | *sqʰɯːb, *sqʰaːb |
| 馺 | *sqʰɯːb |
| 砐 | *ŋɡɯːb |
| 魥 | *ŋɡɯːb, *kʰab |
| 扱 | *skʰrɯːb |
| 笈 | *skʰrɯːb, *ɡrab, *ɡab, *ɡrɯb |
| 衱 | *ɡrab, *kab |
| 极 | *ɡrab, *ɡab |
| 昅 | *ɡab |
| 雭 | *sqʰrɯb |
| 急 | *krɯb |
| 級 | *krɯb |
| 汲 | *krɯb |
| 芨 | *krɯb |
| 伋 | *krɯb |
| 彶 | *krɯb |
| 及 | *ɡrɯb |
| 岌 | *ŋɡrɯb |
| 吸 | *qʰrɯb |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *krɯb) : semantic 氵 (“water”) + phonetic 及 (OC *ɡrɯb).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jí (ji$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): kap$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khip
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jí
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jí
*** Wade–Giles: chi$^2$
*** Yale: jí
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyi
*** Palladius: цзи (czi)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: kap$^1$
*** Yale: kāp
*** Cantonese Pinyin: kap$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: keb$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰɐp̚⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khip
*** Tâi-lô: khip
*** Phofsit Daibuun: qib
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kʰip̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰip̚⁵/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰip̚³²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kʰip̚³²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰip̚³²/
* Middle Chinese: kip
Rime :
| Character | 汲 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 緝 (142) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 居立切 |
| Baxter | kip |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kˠiɪp̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kᵚip̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kiep̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kjip̚/ |
| Li Rong | /kjəp̚/ |
| Wang Li | /kĭĕp̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ki̯əp̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | ji |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | gap$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*krɯb/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 汲 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 5660 |
| Phonetic component | 及 |
| Rime group | 緝 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 急 |
| Old Chinese | /*krɯb/ |

### Definitions

汲
* to draw water from a well
    汲水 ― jí shuǐ ― to draw water (from a well)
    綆短汲深／绠短汲深 ― gěng duǎn jí shēn ― (literally) the rope is too short to fetch water from a well that is too deep
    From: Xunzi, c. 3rd century BCE
    Duǎn gěng bùkěyǐ jí shēn jǐng zhī quán, zhī bù jǐ zhě bùkě yǔ jí shèngrén zhī yán. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    From: Han Feizi, circa 2nd century BCE
    Fū shān jū ér gǔ jí zhě, lóu là ér xiàng yí yǐ shuǐ; zé jū kǔ shuǐ zhě, mǎi yōng ér jué dòu. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
* Used in 汲取 (jíqǔ, “to draw (from a lesson, experience, etc.)”).
* (obsolete) to guide; to assist
    From: 《穀梁傳·襄公十年》 (Guliang Zhuan)
    Jí zhèng bó, táo guī chén hóu. Zhì 柤 zhī huì, cún zhōng guó yě. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    From: 沈約 (Shen Yue) 《竟陵王發講疏並頌》
    Wú xiàng fēi sè, kōng bù kě jí, ér lì yán chuí xùn, yǐ jí yǐn wèi fāng. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
* (obsolete) to nominate; to recommend a person
    From: The Book of Han, circa 1st century CE
    Yǔ, jì yǔ gāotáo chuán xiàng jí yǐn, bù wèi bǐ zhōu. Hé zé? Zhōng yú wèi guó, wú xiéxīn yě. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
* Used in 汲汲 (jíjí).
* a surname

#### Synonyms

* (to imbibe):
* 吸 (xī)
* 吸取 (xīqǔ)
* 吸收 (xīshōu)
* 抽取 (chōuqǔ)
* 攝 / 摄 (literary, or in compounds)
* 攝取 / 摄取 (shèqǔ)
* 束 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
* 汲取 (jíqǔ)
* 燥 (Hokkien)

### Compounds

* 提甕出汲 / 提瓮出汲
* 汲井
* 汲冢古文
* 汲取 (jíqǔ)
* 汲古 (jígǔ)
* 汲古閣 / 汲古阁
* 汲引
* 汲水 (jíshuǐ)
* 汲水機 / 汲水机
* 汲汲 (jíjí)
* 汲汲營營 / 汲汲营营 (jíjíyíngyíng)
* 汲汲皇皇
* 汲深綆短 / 汲深绠短
* 汲直
* 汲綆 / 汲绠
* 汲道
* 汲酒
* 汲黯
* 短綆汲深 / 短绠汲深
* 綆短汲深 / 绠短汲深

## Japanese

| Shinjitai (extended) | Shinjitai (extended) |
| 汲󠄂 汲+&#xE0102; (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) | Shinjitai (extended) |
| Kyūjitai | 汲 |
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### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)
* (of water) to draw; to scoop; to ladle; to pump
* (of feelings) to understand; to consider

#### Readings

* Go-on: こう (kō)
* Kan-on: きゅう (kyū)
* Kun: くむ (kumu, 汲む)
* Nanori: くみ (kumi)

#### Compounds

* 汲(く)み上(あ)げる (kumiageru)
* 汲(く)み入(い)れる (kumiireru)
* 汲(く)み出(だ)す (kumidasu)
* 汲(く)み分(わ)ける (kumiwakeru)
* 汲(く)み取(と)る (kumitoru)
* 汲(く)み干(ほ)す (kumihosu)
* 汲(く)み立(た)て (kumitate)
* 汲(く)み置(お)き (kumioki)
* 汲(く)み込(こ)む (kumikomu)
* 汲々(きゅうきゅう) (kyūkyū); 汲汲(きゅうきゅう) (kyūkyū)

## Korean
### Hanja

汲 • (geup) (hangeul 급, revised geup, McCune–Reischauer kŭp, Yale kup)
* to draw water from a well

## Vietnamese
### Han character

汲: Hán Việt readings: cấp
汲: Nôm readings: ngập, bập, gập
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

### References

* 1 2 3 Nguyễn (2014).
* 1 2 3 Nguyễn et al. (2009).
* 1 2 Trần (2004).