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嵇 · Cheng Miao

Jī (1st tone). 嵇 is one of the rare Chinese characters whose birth certificate survives. The Shuowen Jiezi carries it only among Xu Xuan’s Song-dynasty 新附 additions: 「嵇,山名。从山,稽省声。奚氏避难特造此字,非古」 — ‘a mountain name; the Xi clan created this gra $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart