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Usage of the character 稷

[稷]
  • millet
  • God of cereals worshiped by ancient rulers
  • minister of agriculture
shèjì
社稷
[社稷]
  • state
  • country
  • the Gods of earth and grain
Jìshān
稷山
[稷山]
  • Jishan county in Yuncheng 運城/运城 ( Yùnchéng), Shanxi
Xuē Jì
薛稷
[薛稷]
  • Xue Ji (649-713), one of Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang 唐初四大家 ( Tángchū Sì Dàjiā)
Jìshānxiàn
稷山县
[稷山縣]
  • Jishan county in Yuncheng 運城/运城 ( Yùnchéng), Shanxi
kuāngfúshèjì
匡扶社稷
[匡扶社稷]
  • (of states within the nation) to support the ruler in governing the country