surname Ji
to inspect / to check
to bow to the ground

稽 character breakdown

surname You
outstanding / particularly, especially / a fault / to express discontentment against

= + : Maud Younger (y) receives a medal (mnemonic symbol for 尤) in the outhouse's kitchen (ou2) for her outstanding (尤) particularly large crutch (尢). The medal has the form of a petal leaf (丶).
imperial decree / purport / aim / purpose

= + : James II of England (zh) received an imperial decree (旨) to read it to all the other inhabitants of the space station (Ø3). He reads to the sun (日) that from now on they'll have to wear a ladle (匕) as a hat, so both of them immediately put ladles on their heads.
cereal / grain

= 丿 + : A bowl of cereals. Hamlet made himself a bowl of cereals with bananas and a Christmas tree just inside the elevator's kitchen. He thinks the elevator's kitchen is a stage, and holds the bowl of cereals like he would hold Yorick's skull.

Characters with 稽 as component

稽 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 稽

to learn from the ancients / to study the classic texts
studying the old to promote the new (idiom)
inspector / ticket inspector
to kowtow (touch the forehead to the floor)
to be the most ridiculous thing in the world (idiom)

Sentences with 稽

稽 currently does not appear in any sentence.