kí tự

See also: kitu

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from and . Piecewise doublet of chữ kí.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ki˧˦ tɨ˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɪj˨˩˦ tɨ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɪj˦˥ tɨ˨˩˨]

Noun

tự

  1. character (written or printed symbol)
  2. (computing) character (basic element making up a text file or string)
  3. glyph (visual representation of a letter, character, or symbol)

Synonyms

  • (written or printed symbol): chữ