加
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TranslingualEdit
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Han characterEdit
加 (Kangxi radical 19, 力+3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 大尸口 (KSR), four-corner 46000, composition ⿰力口)
Derived charactersEdit
DescendantsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- KangXi: page 146, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2297
- Dae Jaweon: page 329, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 366, character 1
- Unihan data for U+52A0
ChineseEdit
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Glyph originEdit
Historical forms of the character 加 | |||
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Western Zhou | Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Bronze inscriptions | Chu slip and silk script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
According to Shuowen, Ideogrammic compound (會意): 力 (“plow”) + 口 (“mouth”) - a mouth ordering a cow over a plow.
EtymologyEdit
駕 (OC *kraːls, “to yoke”) is the exopassive of 加 (OC *kraːl, “to add; to attach”) (Schuessler, 2007). Cognate with Tibetan ཁྲལ (khral, “to impose a tax”).
PronunciationEdit
DefinitionsEdit
加
- to put on top of another object
- to add; to put in
- to increase; to raise
- to impose; to foist; to grant
- placed after a monosyllabic adverb to indicate an increase in the degree; more
- (arithmetic) to add
- (social media) to friend
- Short for 加拿大 (Jiānádà, “Canada”).
- a surname
SynonymsEdit
Synonyms of 加
CompoundsEdit
Derived terms from 加
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ReferencesEdit
- “加”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
JapaneseEdit
KanjiEdit
加
ReadingsEdit
CompoundsEdit
Compounds
- 加虐 (kagyaku)
- 加減 (kagen)
- 加減乗除 (kagenjōjo)
- 加護 (kago)
- 加工 (kakō)
- 加算 (kasan)
- 加餐 (kasan)
- 加持 (kaji)
- 加日 (kanichi)
- 加水 (kasui, “addition of water”)
- 加水分解 (kasuibunkai, “hydrolysis”)
- 加勢 (kasei)
- 加増 (kazō)
- 加担 (katan)
- 加点 (katen)
- 加奈陀 (Kanada, “Canada”)
- 加熱 (kanetsu)
- 加年 (kanen, “addition of years”)
- 加筆 (kahitsu)
- 加法 (kahō)
- 加味 (kami)
- 加盟 (kamei)
- 加養 (kayō)
- 参加 (sanka)
- 添加 (tenka)
EtymologyEdit
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加 |
か Grade: 4 |
kan’on |
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
AffixEdit
- addition
- Short for カナダ (“Canada (a country)”).
- (US) Short for 加州 (“California (a state of the United States)”).
KoreanEdit
HanjaEdit
CompoundsEdit
VietnameseEdit
Han characterEdit
加: Hán Nôm readings: gia[1], chơ[2]