击

擊
jī
#395 most
frequent character
to hit, to strike, to break

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

击 is a short form of 𨊥, which was the left side of the old character 𣪠. Its first meaning was 'to strike'. From there it grew to 'to beat, knock', 'to attack', and 'to touch'.

击 as a component in other characters

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Homophones

鸡jī
chicken
积jī
to amass, to accumulate
几jī
almost
几jī
small table
基jī
(bound form) base, foundation
奇jī
odd (number)
激jī
to arouse, to incite, to excite

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