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漈

jì
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 (dialect) waterfall
  2. 2 river bank; water's edge

Examples

福建方言里，瀑布也叫漈。
Fújiàn fāngyán lǐ, pùbù yě jiào jì.
In Fujian dialect a waterfall is also called a ji.

Tips

usage
A rare character for the edge of water or a river bank. In parts of 福建 it is used in place names for waterfalls, such as the scenic 白水漈.
register
Dialectal and toponymic; mostly found in Fujian place names rather than mainstream written or spoken Chinese.

Components

radical
氵 shuǐ
water
The three-drop water radical, the left-side form of 水. It marks 漈 as a word about water, here its bank or edge.
phonetic
祭 jì
to offer sacrifice
Supplies the sound exactly on the right: standalone 祭 is also jì. It contributes pronunciation only, with no sacrifice meaning carried into this word.

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Stroke Order

漈 jì