岐

branch off

Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingキ、ギ

Radicals and components

Radical山mountainComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

mountain (山) · branch · ten (十) · needle (丨) · crotch

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 834

Compound words

forked road; crossroads

diverse; various; wide-ranging

分岐ぶんき

divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off

Gifu (city, prefecture)

分岐点ぶんきてん

fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 岐

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step