已己巳己

Japanese
Kanji in this term
已 己 巳 己
い
Jinmeiyō		 こ
Grade: 6		 み
Jinmeiyō		 き
Grade: 6
on’yomi goon kun’yomi kan’on

Etymology

Compound of 已 (i) +‎ 己 (ko) +‎ 巳 (mi) +‎ 己 (ki), from the way that the characters look similar.[1]

Pronunciation
Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) いこみき [ìkómíkí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [iko̞mʲikʲi]

Noun

已(い)己(こ)巳(み)己(き) • (ikomiki) 

  1. things resembling each other

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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