Radical
Strokes
15
Residual strokes
12
Mandarin
chí
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
12 strokes
Strokes
15 strokes
Mandarin
chí

Definitions by reading

ci5
Mandarin equivalent chí
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng ci5 Chenghai ci5 Jieyang ci5 Raoping ci5 Shantou ci5
台阶
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
澄母 三等 開口 脂韵 平声 直尼切
Reconstruction:
Original

說文云:墀塗地也,禮天子有赤墀,漢典職曰以丹漆地故稱丹墀,漢書曰王根作赤墀,直尼切十五。