纪 jì order; discipline; age
Made up of [纟 sī silk radical 120, 己 jǐ self; oneself; sixth in order ]Alternative traditional form of character: 紀
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 纟 sī component: 纺 fǎng (fine woven silk fabric) 纷 fēn (numerous) ; 纲 gāng (guiding principle) ; 给 gěi (give) ; 红 hóng (red) ; 结 jié (knot) ; 经 jīng (Classic) ; 累 lèi (tired) ; 绿 lù (green) ; 维 wéi (to preserve) ; 绪 xù (beginnings) ; 纸 zhǐ (paper) ; 终 zhōng (end) ; 组 zǔ (to form)
Also uses 己 jǐ component: 记 jì (to record) 起 qǐ (to rise)