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鮨

qí

Character

What 鮨 means

1. sushi
2. grouper (Portuguese: garoupa)
3. Epinephelus septemfasciatus

Words starting with 鮨

• 鮨科qí kēthe grouper family; Serranidae (fish family including Epinephelinae or grouper 石斑鱼)

Characters built on 旨

These share the phonetic component 旨 (zhǐ), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 指zhǐfinger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to
• 脂zhīfat; rouge (cosmetics); resin
• 酯zhǐester
• 稽jī(bound form) to examine; to check (against records); (literary) to delay; to linger…
• 诣yìto go (to visit a superior); one's current attainment in learning or art

Sounds the same

Read qí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 其his; her; its
• 奇strange; odd; weird
• 骑to sit astride; to ride (a horse, bike etc); classifier for saddle horses
• 齐neat; even; level with
• 棋chess; chess-like game; a game of chess
• 歧divergent; side road
• 旗flag; variant of 旗
• 琪(literary) fine jade
• 祺(literary) good luck; good fortune…
• 祈to implore; to pray; to request
• 崎mountainous
• 琦(literary) fine jade