COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 记 is built
Traditional etymology note: A private 己 note 讠; 己 also provides the pronunciation
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How to Write 记 (jì) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to record
jìTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 5 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
jì
记
to record
Common words
jì de
记得
to remember
bǐ jì
笔记
to take down (in writing); notes; a type of literature consisting mainly of short sketches
wàng jì
忘记
to forget
jì zhě
记者
reporter; journalist
rì jì
日记
diary
dēng jì
登记
to register (one's name)
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
记
记
记
记
记
记
记
记
LEARNING TIP
Remember 记
Say “jì” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 5 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 记
Common words and phrases
jì de
to remember
bǐ jì
to take down (in writing); notes; a type of literature consisting mainly of short sketches
wàng jì
to forget
jì zhě
reporter; journalist
rì jì
diary
dēng jì
to register (one's name)
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“记”。
Zhège zì shì “jì”.
This character is “记”.
我正在学习“记”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “jì” zì.
I am learning the character “记”.
请写一遍“记”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “jì”.
Please write “记” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 记?
记 is written with 5 strokes.
What does 记 (jì) mean?
记 (jì) means to record.
What is the radical of 记?
The radical of 记 is 讠, associated with Not yet classified.