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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 1 (est.) · 字
character · TOCFL 1 (est.)
ㄐㄧˇ · jǐ
pronoun — oneself

字源 FORM — what the parts do

rendered bare (origin carries no claimed role)
Three bent strokes, no picture claimed. The work it does is elsewhere: oneself in 自己, and the sound under 記, 紀, 起.
意 · Meanings
(本義)自己— oneself常用
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension
關 · Related
the lookalike — the stroke pokes through: alreadythe third twin — sealed shut: the old hour-name