jì
prostitute
A working 支 woman 女; 支 also provides the pronunciation
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 13.0066% of movies
1611th most common character in movies
2777th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 7 |
Unicode | U+5993 |
Shuowen | “妓,婦人小物也。从女,支聲。讀若跂行。” |
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