order; discipline; age

Made up of [ silk radical 120, self; oneself; sixth in order ]
Alternative traditional form of character:
Made with 6 strokes.
Silk was used for writing on in early days and 'ji' acts as both phonetic and a bit of meaning as suggest 'me writing'

Related characters


Also uses component: fǎng (fine woven silk fabric) fēn (numerous) ; gāng (guiding principle) ; gěi (give) ; hóng (red) ; jié (knot) ; jīng (Classic) ; lèi (tired) ; 绿 (green) ; wéi (to preserve) ; (beginnings) ; zhǐ (paper) ; zhōng (end) ; (to form)
Also uses component: (to record) (to rise)

Sounds same

(border) ; (already) ; (season) ; (snout) ; (to record) ; (skill) ; (to cross a river)

Different tone

(fowl) ; (machine) ; (lucky) ; (and) ; (how many) ; (self)

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