吉
HSK 6

吉 (jí): lucky, propitious, good

jí

lucky, propitious, good

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Pinyin

jí

HSK Level

Level 6

Characters

1

English Meaning

lucky, propitious, good

How to Write 吉 (jí)

吉 is written in 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

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Origin of 吉

The words 口 of a scholar 士

What 吉 is Made Of

吉 is built from 2 components:

士scholar, gentleman
口mouth

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Words Using 吉

Common Chinese words that contain 吉:

吉祥

jíxiáng

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