牙

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

牙 (radical 92 牙+0, 4 strokes, cangjie input 一女木竹 (MVDH), four-corner 1024₀)

1. tooth
   1. canine
   2. incisor
   3. premolar
   4. molar
2. fang
3. tusk
4. serrated

Derived characters

• 邪 芽 雅

References

• KangXi: page 695, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19909
• Dae Jaweon: page 1108, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1419, character 8
• Unihan data for U+7259

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Cantonese

Hanzi

牙 (jyutping ngaa4, Yale nga4)

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Hakka

Hanzi

牙 (POJ ngâ, Guangdong nga², Hagfa Pinyim nga2)

References

• CCDICT (Chineselanguage.org)
• Academia Sinica - Hakka-English Dictionary
• Lau, Chun-fat. Hakka Pinyin Dictionary (Chinese). Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1997 (Chinese IME supplement) ISBN 962-201-750-9.

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Japanese

Kanji

牙

1. tusk, fang

Readings

• On: が (ga), げ (ge)
• Kun: きば (kiba), は (ha)

Noun

牙 (hiragana きば, romaji kiba)

1. tooth, fang, tusk

See also

• 門歯 (もんし, monshi): incisor tooth
• 犬歯 (けんし, kenshi): canine tooth
• 小臼歯 (しょうきゅうし, shōkyūshi): premolar
• 臼歯 (きゅうし, kyūshi): molar
• 象牙 (ぞうげ, zōge): elephant tusk, ivory

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Korean

Hanja

牙 (hangeul 아, revised a, McCune-Reischauer a, Yale a)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

牙 (pinyin yá (ya2), Wade-Giles ya²)

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Middle Chinese

Han character

牙 (*nga)

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Vietnamese

Han character

牙 (nha)