Pinyin initial: "ji"
The Pinyin initial "ji" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "ji" belongs to the group of Pinyin initials which are represented in mnemonics by women. You can visit the Pinyin index to see all Pinyin syllables from this mnemonic group, or to see all Pinyin syllables "ji" can appear in.
Mnemonics for ji
Ji is for Joan of Arc.
Prompt snippets
Joan of Arc is depicted as a young woman with strong, noble features and short, wavy brown hair framing her determined face. She wears gleaming medieval armor that reflects her courage and faith, every plate finely crafted and battle-worn. A radiant golden halo encircles her head, symbolizing divine inspiration and unshakable conviction.
Characters with ji
crystal
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a well / CL:口[kou3] / neat / orderly
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old / opposite: new 新 / former / worn (with age)
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first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / (used for an unspecified person or thing) / first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc) / letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / armor plating / shell or carapace / (of the fingers or toes) nail / bladed leather or metal armor (old) / ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old) / civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) / ancient Chinese compass point: 75°
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used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"
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to add / plus / (used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned) / to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb) / to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth) / Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]) / surname Jia
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lucky / giga- (meaning billion or 10^9) / surname Ji / abbr. for Jilin Province 吉林省[Ji2 lin2 Sheng3]
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(long) time / (long) duration of time
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odd (number)
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(bound form) base; foundation / (bound form) radical (chemistry) / (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)
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to amass / to accumulate / to store / measured quantity (such as area of volume) / product (the result of multiplication) / to integrate (math.) / to solve (or integrate) an ordinary differential equation (math.) / old / long-standing
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to support / frame / rack / framework / classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc
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to prohibit / to forbid
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to endure
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pointed; tapering; sharp / (of a sound) shrill; piercing / (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen / to make (one's voice) shrill / sharp point; tip / the best of sth; the cream of the crop
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point (of needle) / sharp / shrewd / pointed
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lopsided / unbalanced / abnormal / irregular / odd fractional remnant
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moxibustion (TCM)
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to introduce / to lie between / between / shell / armor
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(bound form) boundary; border / (bound form) realm
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