Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taiji

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
tai-ji
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The absolute; the condition as it existed before the creation of the world.

Uncountable

noun

Alternative form of tai chi.

Uncountable

noun

Alternative form of tai ji.

Uncountable

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 太極/太极 (tàijí). Doublet of taegeuk.

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Questions

What does taiji mean?
The absolute; the condition as it existed before the creation of the world.
Where does taiji come from?
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 太極/太极 (tàijí). Doublet of taegeuk.

How to pronounce taiji

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