Usage of the character 笄
jī
笄
[笄]
- 15 years old
- hairpin for bun
jíjī
及笄
[及笄]
- to reach marriageable age (a girl's fifteenth birthday)
jīzhì
笄蛭
[笄蛭]
- a kind of earthworm
jīnián
笄年
[笄年]
- beginning of maturity (of a girl)
jīguān
笄冠
[笄冠]
- to have just attained maturity (traditional)