hairpin for bun; 15 years old

#5703

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 5703rd character
Radical ⽵ (118.6)
Strokes 10
Index # 4556

Definitions

笄 jī
  1. 1. hairpin for bun
  2. 2. 15 years old

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Words containing 笄

Word Meaning
to reach marriageable age (a girl's fifteenth birthday)
beginning of maturity (of a girl)
to have just attained maturity (traditional)
beginning of maturity (of a girl)
a kind of earthworm
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