己
Character
self
- Radical
- 己 (itself)
- Strokes
- 3
- Structure
- Top–bottom
- Parts
- 乚
- Traditional
- 己
- Frequency
- #276 most common character
Meaning
jǐ
ji3- self CC-CEDICT
- oneself CC-CEDICT
- sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 (shí tiān gān) CC-CEDICT
- sixth in order CC-CEDICT
- letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc CC-CEDICT
- hexa CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 3 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 己
Draw “己” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
他自己坐火车去。
tā zì jǐ zuò huǒ chē qù
He goes there by train himself.
AI-generated sentence
你要先做好自己的功课。
nǐ yào xiān zuò hǎo zì jǐ de gōng kè
You should do your own homework first.
AI-generated sentence
我知道自己错了。
wǒ zhī dào zì jǐ cuò le
I know that I was wrong.
AI-generated sentence
Words with 己
See all 68 →己丑jǐ chǒutwenty-sixth year F2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2009 or 2069Word己亥jǐ hàithirty-sixth year F12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1959 or 2019Word己卯jǐ mǎosixteenth year F4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1999 or 2059Word己巳jǐ sìsixth year F6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1989 or 2049Word己方jǐ fāngour sideWord己未jǐ wèififty-sixth year F8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1979 or 2039Word己糖jǐ tánghexose (CH2O)6, monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose 葡萄糖 (pú tao táng)Word己见jǐ jiànone's own viewpointWord己酉jǐ yǒuforty-sixth year F10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1969 or 2029Word己型肝炎jǐ xíng gān yánhepatitis FWord自己zì jǐthe person doing something: yourself, myself, himself, herselfWordHSK 2知己zhī jǐa close friend who really understands youWordHSK 7–9