Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 加 represents the sound.
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Chinese
伽 [jiā]
traditionally used as phonetic for ga; also pr. [gā]; also pr. [qié]
Japanese
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
伽 か
Ka surname
伽 かすみ
Kasumi unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (43)
瑜伽 [yújiā] #11,869
yoga (loanword)
伽利略 [Jiālìlüè] #21,521
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian scientist
伽马射线 [gāmǎshèxiàn] #32,142
gamma rays
伽马射线 [gāmǎshèxiàn] #32,142
gamma rays
伽蓝 [qiélán] #48,663
Buddhist temple (loanword from Sanskrit "samgharama")
伽蓝 [qiélán] #48,663
Buddhist temple (loanword from Sanskrit "samgharama")
伽马 [gāmǎ] #50,186
gamma (Greek letter Γγ) (loanword)
伽马 [gāmǎ] #50,186
gamma (Greek letter Γγ) (loanword)
伽师 [Jiāshī] #58,393
Peyzivat nahiyisi (Peyziwat county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Kāshídìqū], west Xinjiang
伽师 [Jiāshī] #58,393
Peyzivat nahiyisi (Peyziwat county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Kāshídìqū], west Xinjiang
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JAPANESE WORDS (31)
おとぎ話 [おとぎばなし] #13,291
fairy tale
伽藍 [がらん] #36,328
temple (esp. large one)
夜伽 [よとぎ] #48,159
attending someone through the night (of a guard, nurse)
御伽 [おとぎ] #70,426
attending (upon)
大伽藍 [だいがらん] #71,717
large temple edifice
御伽の国 [おとぎのくに] #73,540
fairyland
迦陵頻伽 [かりょうびんが] #91,665
kalavinka
お伽草子 [おとぎぞうし] #104,450
fairy-tale book
伽耶 [かや] #114,330
Kaya (ancient Korean confederacy)
楞伽経 [りょうがきょう] #129,060
Lankavatara Sutra
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KOREAN WORDS (1)