Zi:个

个(F​個) [gè] (measure word); 个​人 individual/personal; I/me; (HDZ:) … [gě] ​自个 [gàn] ​箭​靶​左​右​伸​出​的​部​分

3 monosyllabic entries in The ABC Chinese-English Comprehensive Dictionary (namespace Ci):

►ge ​个[​個] {E} m. general measure word ‖ dǎ ∼ jié 打∼结 tie a knot ◆cons. (used between verb and complement) ‖ máng ∼ bù tíng 忙∼不停 be nonstop busy ‖ wèn ∼ míngbai 问∼明白 ask for clarification
►¹gè* ​个[​個] {A} pref. individual ◆m. (reading/citation pronunciation for ge)
►⁴gě ​个[​個] char. ►gègěr 各个儿 ►zìgě 自个

The Shuōwén Seal form of 个 gè ‘(m.w.) piece of bamboo’ is one half of ​竹 zhú ‘bamboo’; the main SW form is ​箇, later wr. ​個 (the full form).
    Compare: ​支(​𠬥) zhī ‘(bamboo) branch’, in which the top part of the old forms is 个.
    Compare: 个​人 gèrén ‘individual (person); I/me; personal’; ​各​人 gèrén ‘each one; everyone’.
    Compare: 个 gè ← MC /kɑs/; ​各 gè ‘each/separate’ ← MC /kɑk/ (SBGY).
    Note: The picture at far left (entitled 《​三​笔个​字​式》) is among the examples of bamboo art included in 《​芥​子​园​画​谱》 The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting (1679-1701).
    HDZ: 个 : gè : ​箇/​個; (​古) ​正​堂​两​旁​的​侧​室; (​简​体) ​個 • gàn : ​箭​靶​左​右​伸​出​的​部​分
►references: Guǎngyùn:419.08; Wieger:77a; Lindqvist:231; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:1.103.1; Mathews:3366; Kāngxī Zìdiǎn:78.23; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:003.1.01; EDOC:0
►components: ​人​丨​
►Cantonese: go-
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Unicode: U+4E2A
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