瓦

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

瓦 (radical 98 瓦+0, 5 strokes, cangjie input 一女弓戈 (MVNI), four-corner 1071₇)

1. tile
2. earthenware pottery

References

• KangXi: page 747, character 36
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21438
• Dae Jaweon: page 1156, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1421, character 3
• Unihan data for U+74E6

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Cantonese

Hanzi

瓦 (jyutping ngaa5, Yale nga5)

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Hakka

Hanzi

瓦 (POJ ngá, ngwa2, Guangdong nga³; nga³, ngwa³ [Kwangtung], Hagfa Pinyim nga3)

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

瓦

Readings

• On: が (ga)
• Kun: かわら (kawara), グラム (guramu)

Compounds

• 瓦解
• 瓦礫

Noun

瓦 (hiragana かわら, romaji kawara)

1. roof tiles

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Korean

Hanja

瓦 (hangeul 와, revised wa, McCune-Reischauer wa, Yale wa)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

瓦 (pinyin wǎ (wa3), wà (wa4), Wade-Giles wa³, wa⁴)

Compounds

• 瓦钵
• 瓦当
• 瓦刀
• 瓦房
• 瓦釜雷鸣
• 瓦工
• 瓦罐
• 瓦灰
• 瓦匠
• 瓦解
• 瓦解冰消
• 瓦蓝
• 瓦楞
• 瓦楞纸
• 瓦砾
• 瓦亮
• 瓦努阿图
• 瓦盆
• 瓦圈
• 瓦全
• 瓦舍
• 瓦斯
• 瓦特
• 瓦砚
• 瓦窑

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Middle Chinese

Han character

瓦 (nguǎ)

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Vietnamese

Han character

瓦 (ngõa, ngói, ngoa)