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計

See also: 计
計 U+8A08, &#35336;
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A08
← 訇
[U+8A07] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 訉 →
[U+8A09]

Translingual

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Stroke order
 

Han character

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計 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+2, 9 strokes, cangjie input 卜口十 (YRJ), four-corner 04600, composition ⿰訁十)

Derived characters

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Descendants

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1147, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35220
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1613, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3937, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+8A08

Chinese

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trad. 計
simp. 计
alternative forms 𧨻

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character 計
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
 

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 言 (“say”) + 十 (“all”).

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • gai3, gai3-2 - “plot”, “way to deal with something”;
  • gei3 - in 夥計／伙计.
Note: gai5* - “plot”.
Note:
  • ki - literary;
  • kie - vernacular.
Note:
  • kè - literary;
  • kì/kòe - vernacular.
Note:
  • goi3 - vernacular;
  • gi3 - literary.
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 計
Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕi⁵¹/
Harbin /t͡ɕi⁵³/
Tianjin /t͡ɕi⁵³/
Jinan /t͡ɕi²¹/
Qingdao /t͡ɕi⁴²/
Zhengzhou /t͡ɕi³¹²/
Xi'an /t͡ɕi⁴⁴/
Xining /t͡ɕji²¹³/
Yinchuan /t͡ɕi¹³/
Lanzhou /t͡ɕi¹³/
Ürümqi /t͡ɕi²¹³/
Wuhan /t͡ɕi³⁵/
Chengdu /t͡ɕi¹³/
Guiyang /t͡ɕi²¹³/
Kunming /t͡ɕi²¹²/
Nanjing /t͡ɕi⁴⁴/
Hefei /t͡sz̩⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕi⁴⁵/
Pingyao /t͡ɕi³⁵/
Hohhot /t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /t͡ɕi³⁵/
Suzhou /t͡ɕi⁵¹³/
Hangzhou /t͡ɕi⁴⁴⁵/
Wenzhou /t͡sz̩⁴²/
Hui Shexian /t͡ɕi³²⁴/
Tunxi /t͡ɕi⁴²/
Xiang Changsha /t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /t͡ɕi²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /t͡ɕi⁴⁵/
Hakka Meixian /ki⁵³/
Taoyuan /ke⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /kɐi³³/
Nanning /kɐi³³/
Hong Kong /kɐi³³/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /ke²¹/
/ki²¹/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /kiɛ²¹²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /ki³³/
Shantou (Teochew) /koi²¹³/
/ki²¹³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /ki³⁵/
Rime
Character 計
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 齊 (39)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 古詣切
Baxter kejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/keiH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/keiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kɛiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kɛjH/
Li
Rong 		/keiH/
Wang
Li 		/kieiH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/kieiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gai3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 計
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		jì
Middle
Chinese 		‹ kejH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*kˁij-s/
English calculate

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 計
Reading # 1/1
No. 5835
Phonetic
component 		計
Rime
group 		至
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		計
Old
Chinese 		/*kiːds/

Definitions

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計

  1. to calculate; to count
    計起條數／计起条数 [Cantonese]  ―  gai3 hei2 tiu4 sou3 [Jyutping]  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    數以百計／数以百计  ―  shù yǐ bǎi jì  ―  to number in the hundreds
    計下呢個月用咗幾多錢 [Cantonese, trad.]
    计下呢个月用咗几多钱 [Cantonese, simp.]
    gai3 haa5 nei go3 jyut6 jung6 zo2 gei2 do1 cin4-2 [Jyutping]
    to calculate how much was spent this month
  2. to amount to
    全校計有學生520人。 [MSC, trad.]
    全校计有学生520人。 [MSC, simp.]
    Quán xiào jì yǒu xuéshēng 520 rén. [Pinyin]
    The school has 520 students in total.
  3. (chiefly in the negative) to consider; to be concerned with
    不計後果／不计后果  ―  bù jì hòuguǒ  ―  to not be concerned about consequences
  4. to plan; to plot
  5. plan; plot; scheme
    中計／中计  ―  zhòngjì  ―  to fall into a trap
    反間計／反间计  ―  fǎnjiànjì  ―  stratagem of letting the enemy's own spy sow discord in the enemy camp
  6. (Cantonese) solution; way to deal with something
    諗計／谂计 [Cantonese]  ―  nam2 gai3-2 [Jyutping]  ―  to think of a way to deal with something
    冇計／冇计 [Cantonese]  ―  mou5 gai3-2 [Jyutping]  ―  one can't do anything about it
  7. (Cantonese) to regard as; to consider
  8. gauge
    安培計／安培计  ―  ānpéijì  ―  ammeter
  9. (Hokkien) all
  10. a surname
    計六奇／计六奇  ―  Jì Liùqí  ―  Ji Liuqi (Ming and Qing dynasty historian who authored the histories 明季北略 and 明季南略)

Synonyms

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Dialectal synonyms of 都 (“all; both”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 皆, 均, 俱
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 都, 全, 皆, 均, 俱
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 都, 全
Taiwan 都
Malaysia 都
Singapore 都
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 都, 全
Central Plains Mandarin Xi'an 都
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 都, 下
Wuhan 都, 下
Guilin 都
Jianghuai Mandarin Yangzhou 都, 全
Hefei 都
Cantonese Guangzhou 都
Hong Kong 都
Yangjiang 都
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 都
Singapore (Guangfu) 都
Gan Nanchang 都
Hakka Meixian 都
Wuhua (Meilin) 都
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 都
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 都
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 都
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 都
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 都
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 攏
Jin Taiyuan 都, 全
Northern Min Jian'ou 都
Eastern Min Fuzhou 都
Southern Min Xiamen 攏, 計, 計計
Xiamen (Tong'an) 攏
Quanzhou 攏, 計, 計計
Zhangzhou 攏, 計, 計計
Zhao'an 攏
Dongshan 攏
Tainan 攏
Penang (Hokkien) 到了
Singapore (Hokkien) 攏, 攏總, 計
Manila (Hokkien) 攏, 攏總
Chaozhou 攏
Shantou 攏
Jieyang 攏
Singapore (Teochew) 攏
Wenchang 都
Qionghai 攏
Singapore (Hainanese) 攏
Zhongshan Min Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) 都
Wu Shanghai 儕, 禿 obsolete
Shanghai (Songjiang) 儕
Shanghai (Chongming) 儕, 孩
Suzhou 儕
Wuxi 儕
Nantong (Haimen) 儕, 孩, 純, 恆, 禿
Tongxiang 儕
Ningbo 和
Wenzhou 沃
Lishui 都
Qingyuan 都
Xiang Changsha 下, 都
Shuangfeng 下

Compounds

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Kanji

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計

(Second grade kyōiku kanji)

Readings

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Compounds

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Compounds

Etymology

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Kanji in this term
計
けい
Grade: 2
kan'on

From Middle Chinese 計 (MC kejH).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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計(けい) • (kei) 

  1. plan, total

Suffix

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計(けい) • (-kei) 

  1. -meter (measuring device)

Prefix

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計(けい) • (kei-) 

  1. a total of…, in total

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kje̞(ː)] ~ [ke̞(ː)]
  • Phonetic hangul: [계(ː)/게(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Hanja

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Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

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計 (eumhun 셀 계 (sel gye))

  1. Hanja form? of 계 (“count; calculation”).
  2. Hanja form? of 계 (“plan”).
  3. Hanja form? of 계 (“total”).

Compounds

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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計: Hán Việt readings: kê, kế
計: Nôm readings: ké, kê, kẻ, kẽ, kế, kể

  1. chữ Hán form of kế (“a plot; a scheme; a stratagem”).
  2. Nôm form of ké (“(placed after the main verb) to obtain a share of something with someone”).
  3. Nôm form of kẻ (“(pejorative) individual, person, man”).
  4. Nôm form of kể (“to tell”).
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