居

jū, jī

Radical: 户 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

居 decomposes into the following components:

户 古

Semantic component: 户; phonetic component: 古.

Words containing 居

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 居.

人居
rén jū
human habitat
仙居
xiān jū
Xianju county in Taizhou 台州[Tai2 zhou1], Zhejiang
位居
wèi jū
to be located at
住居
zhù jū
to live
侨居
qiáo jū
to live far away from one's native place
分居
fēn jū
to separate (married couple)
卜居
bǔ jū
to choose a home
原居
yuán jū
indigenous
同居
tóng jū
to live together
埃居
āi jū
Écu (French coin from 13th century)
姘居
pīn jū
to cohabit with a lover in an illicit manner
孀居
shuāng jū
to live in widowhood (formal)

Related characters (radical 户)

Characters that share the radical 户.

屏 戶 户 戽 戾 房 所 扁 扂 扃 扆 扇 扈 扉

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