懂中文 Dong Chinese

矶

jī

jetty

Phonosemantic compound. 石 represents the meaning and 几 represents the sound. Simplified form of 磯.

Components
石 meaning component

石  Meaning component

shí, dàn

  

stone

几 sound component

几  Sound component

jī, jǐ

  

small table

Evolution

矶 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
矶 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
矶 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

矶 (磯) 

jī

jetty; submerged rock; eddy; breakwater

Most common words with 矶
Freq.
Word
Meaning

洛杉矶

Los Angeles, California

矶

jetty

加利福尼亚大学洛杉矶分校

UCLA

洛矶山脉

Rocky Mountains

洛矶山

Rocky Mountains