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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