箕
Ancient forms
4 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
jī ji1
- winnow basket
Words with 箕
- 扶箕 fújī planchette writing (for taking dictation from beyond the grave)
- 筲箕 shāojī bamboo basket for rice-washing
- 簸箕 bòjī wicker or bamboo winnowing basket
- 畚箕 běnjī a bamboo or wicker scoop
- 箢箕 yuānjī (dialect) scoop-shaped woven bamboo basket
- 克绍箕裘 kèshàojīqiú to follow in one's father's footsteps
- 箕子 Jīzǐ Jizi, legendary sage from end of Shang dynasty (c. 1100 BC), said to have opposed the tyrant Zhou 纣 (Zhòu), then ruled ancient Korea in the Zhou 周 (Zhōu) dynasty
- 南箕北斗 NánjīBěidǒu lit. the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom)