ぎ

See also: さ, ざ, さ゚, き, and き゚

ぎ U+304E, ぎ HIRAGANA LETTER GI Composition: き [U+304D] + ◌゙ [U+3099] ← き [U+304D] Hiragana く → [U+304F]

Japanese

Stroke order

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡʲi]

• IPA^(key): [ŋʲi] (morpheme-medial alternative pronunciation)

Etymology 1

The hiragana character き (ki) with a dakuten (゛).

Syllable

ぎ • (gi) 

1. The hiragana syllable ぎ (gi). Its equivalent in katakana is ギ (gi).

See also

The Hiragana script
あぁあ゙	かゕがか゚	さざさ゚	ただた゚	な	はばぱ	ま	やゃ	らら゚	わゎわ゙	んん゙
いぃい゙	きぎき゚	しじし゚	ちぢち゚	に	ひびぴ	み	𛀆	りり゚	ゐ𛅐ゐ゙
うぅゔう゚	くぐく゚	すずす゚	つっづつ゚	ぬ	ふぶぷ	む	ゆゅ	るる゚	𛄟
えぇえ゙	けゖげけ゚	せぜせ゚	てでて゚	ね	へべぺ	め	𛀁	れれ゚	ゑ𛅑ゑ゙
おぉお゙	こ𛄲ごこ゚	そぞそ゚	とどと゚	の	ほぼぽ	も	よょ	ろろ゚	を𛅒を゙
Additional symbols ーゝゞゝ゚ゟ

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of ぎ – see the following entries.

【妓】H [noun] female entertainer

【技わざ】5 [noun] technique, art, skill Alternative spelling ワザ

【偽】S [noun] a falsehood, lie [noun] (logic) a false statement (usually based without facts)

【義】5 [noun] justice; a situation which has a right and proper reason [noun] a meaning [noun] a relative who has no blood relation [noun] an object which can be used properly instead of a right one

【儀】S [affix] ceremony [affix] model [noun] ceremony [noun] thing [suffix] thing, in relation to

【議】4 [noun] discussion; deliberation; debate [suffix] Clipping of 議会議員 (gikai giin, “legislature member”).

【魏】H [proper noun] Wei kingdom in China

(This term, ぎ (gi), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as ぎ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ぎ.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 気.)