妓 — Chinese character
妓
jì
prostitute
- Pinyin
- jì
- Radical
- 38 ⼥ (Woman)
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- 女 支
- Formation
- ideographic — A working 支 woman 女; 支 also provides the pronunciation
- Japanese
- 妓 as a kanji
Common words with 妓
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 妓女 | jì nǚ | prostitute; hooker |
| 妓院 | jì yuàn | brothel; whorehouse |
| 娼妓 | chāng jì | prostitute |
| 艺妓 (藝妓) | yì jì | geisha (Japanese female entertainer); also written 艺伎 (yì jì) |
| 嫖妓 | piáo jì | to visit a prostitute |
| 召妓 | zhào jì | to hire a prostitute |
| 男妓 | nán jì | male prostitute; (old) pimp |
| 名妓 | míng jì | famous courtesan |
| 雏妓 (雛妓) | chú jì | underage prostitute |
| 舞妓 | wǔ jì | (loanword) maiko; apprentice geisha |
| 招妓 | zhāo jì | to hire a prostitute |
| 军妓 (軍妓) | jūn jì | military prostitute |
English words written with 妓
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.