# 恣

| 恣 | U+6063, &#24675; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6063 |
| ← 恢 [U+6062] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 恤 → [U+6064] |

## Translingual
### Han character

恣 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 戈人心 (IOP) or 一人心 (MOP), four-corner 3733$_8$, composition ⿱次心)

#### Derived characters

* 懿 𧫎 𢤥 𩥝 𫱝 𮢯 𬤹

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 385, character 2
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10580
* Dae Jaweon: page 715, character 19
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2292, character 9
* Unihan data for U+6063

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 恣 :
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 咨 | *ʔsli |
| 資 | *ʔsli |
| 姿 | *ʔsli |
| 粢 | *ʔsli |
| 諮 | *ʔsli |
| 恣 | *ʔslis |
| 澬 | *ʔsli, *zli |
| 趑 | *sʰli |
| 蠀 | *sʰli |
| 次 | *sn̥ʰis |
| 佽 | *sl̥ʰis |
| 絘 | *sl̥ʰis |
| 薋 | *zli |
| 瓷 | *zli |
| 茨 | *zli |
| 餈 | *zli |
| 垐 | *zli, *zlɯɡ |
| 楶 | *ʔsliːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ʔslis): phonetic 次 (OC *sn̥ʰis) + semantic 心.

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zì, zī (zi$^4$, zi$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄗˋ, ㄗ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ci$^3$ / zi$^1$ / zi$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zì
*** Zhuyin: ㄗˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: zìh
*** Wade–Giles: tzŭ$^4$
*** Yale: dz̀
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyh
*** Palladius: цзы (czy)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sz̩⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zī
*** Zhuyin: ㄗ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: zih
*** Wade–Giles: tzŭ$^1$
*** Yale: dz̄
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzy
*** Palladius: цзы (czy)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sz̩⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ci$^3$ / zi$^1$ / zi$^3$
*** Yale: chi / jī / ji
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsi$^3$ / dzi$^1$ / dzi$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qi$^3$ / ji$^1$ / ji$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiː³³/, /t͡siː⁵⁵/, /t͡siː³³/
* Middle Chinese: tsijH
Rime :
| Character | 恣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 精 (13) |
| Final (韻) | 脂 (15) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 資四切 |
| Baxter | tsijH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡siɪ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡si$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡sjɪ$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /t͡si$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡si$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡si$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /t͡si$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zi$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*tsi[t]-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ʔslis/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 恣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | zì |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ tsij$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*tsi[t]-s/ |
| English | unrestrained, license |
| 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 | 恣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 1790 |
| Phonetic component | 次 |
| Rime group | 脂 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 恣 |
| Old Chinese | /*ʔslis/ |

#### Definitions

恣
* to indulge oneself; to be profligate; to throw off restraint
    From: Mencius, c. 4th century BCE
    Shèngwáng bùzuò, zhūhóu fàngzì, chǔshì hèngyì. [Pinyin]
    Sage sovereigns cease to arise, the princes of the States give the reins to their lusts. Unemployed scholars indulge in unreasonable discussions.
* to allow someone to do as they please
* wantonly; to one’s heart's content
* to change

#### Compounds

* 專恣跋扈 / 专恣跋扈
* 恣心所欲
* 恣情
* 恣情縱欲 / 恣情纵欲
* 恣意 (zìyì)
* 恣意妄為 / 恣意妄为 (zìyìwàngwéi)
* 恣意妄行
* 恣睢
* 恣睢無忌 / 恣睢无忌
* 恣縱 / 恣纵
* 恣肆 (zìsì)
* 恣肆無忌 / 恣肆无忌
* 恣虐
* 放恣
* 暴厲恣睢 / 暴厉恣睢
* 暴恣
* 暴戾恣睢
* 桀逆放恣
* 橫恣 / 横恣
* 汪洋自恣
* 狂恣
* 縱恣 / 纵恣
* 縱情恣欲 / 纵情恣欲
* 自恣
* 豪恣
* 跋扈自恣
* 逸游自恣
* 驕恣 / 骄恣

### Etymology 2

Clipping of 自在 (zìzai) (Xu, 1990) or 自得 (zìdé).

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zì (zi$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄗˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zì
*** Zhuyin: ㄗˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: zìh
*** Wade–Giles: tzŭ$^4$
*** Yale: dz̀
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyh
*** Palladius: цзы (czy)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sz̩⁵¹/

#### Definitions

恣
* (dialectal) comfortable; cosy

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)
* selfish

#### Readings

* Go-on: し (shi, Jōyō)
* Kan-on: し (shi, Jōyō)
* Kun: ほしいまま (hoshiimama, 恣)

### Etymology 1

* Kanji in this term
* 恣
* し Grade: S
* on'yomi
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#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɕi]
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### Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 恣 – see the following entry. :
| 【縦ほしいまま】6 | [adjective] selfish, at will [adjective] arbitrary Alternative spellings 擅, 欲しい儘, 欲しい侭, 肆 |
(This term, 恣, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

## Korean
### Hanja

恣 (eum 자 (ja))
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

恣: Hán Nôm readings: thư, tứ
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#### References

* Nom Foundation