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Kanji Detail for 岐 - "fork, branch, diverge"
岐
- Meaning
岐 means "fork, branch, diverge."
To diverge - To branch off.
Fork - A branching road.
Crossroads - A place where roads divide.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
branch off; fork in road; scene; arena; theater
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
high; majestic; fork in road
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
surname Qi; also used in place names
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to diverge, to branch; the name of a mountain
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A mountain name. In present-day Qishan County, Shaanxi. King Tai of Zhou moved from Bin to settle here. | A fork in the road. A road branching off is called 岐. Sometimes written as 歧. | Outstanding. Such as 岐嶷, meaning showing exceptional promise in youth, different from ordinary children. See (Book of Odes).
- Onyomi
- Kunyomi
none
- Strokes
- Radical
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