Pssst. We need your support!

CharacterPop survives on your patronage. Help support the site and gain access to extra features when you upgrade your account.

See pro features
ㄐㄧ ˋ

water chestnut

荠 is a 9 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as in the fourth tone, however it can also be pronounced as .

In traditional Chinese the character is used.

It is made up of the components (grass) and (neat).

  • ㄐㄧ ˋ

    water chestnut

    • ㄘㄠ ˙

      cao

      grass

    • ㄑㄧ ˊ

      neat

You need to log in to write a story for 荠

Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 荠

Definitions for 荠 pronounced as qí

  • water chestnut

Definitions for 荠 pronounced as jì

  • see 薺菜|荠菜[ji4 cai4]

Vocabulary

The most common words for 荠 — see all

See all vocabulary

Collections

Collections which contain 荠 — see all

Book 4 part 2

by Junon 163 characters

See all collections