雅

Translingual

Han character

雅 (radical 172 隹+4, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一竹人土 (MHOG), four-corner 7021₄, composition ⿰牙隹)

1. elegant, graceful, refined

References

• KangXi: page 1365, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41973
• Dae Jaweon: page 1869, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4094, character 2
• Unihan data for U+96C5

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Cantonese

Hanzi

雅 (jyutping aa1, ngaa5, Yale a1, nga5)

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Japanese

Kanji

雅 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: が (ga), げ (ge), あ (a)
• Kun: みやびやか (miyabiyaka), つね (tsune)
• Nanori: まさ (masa)

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Korean

Hanja

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

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Mandarin

Hanzi

雅 (pinyin yǎ (ya3), Wade-Giles ya³)

Compounds

• 典雅
• 高雅
• 雅淡
• 雅观
• 雅号
• 雅洁
• 雅静
• 雅丽
• 雅量
• 雅趣
• 雅士
• 雅俗共赏
• 雅玩
• 雅望
• 雅兴
• 雅言
• 雅意
• 雅乐
• 雅正
• 雅致
• 雅座, 雅座儿

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Middle Chinese

Han character

雅 (*ngǎ)

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Min Nan

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ŋa˥˧]

Adjective

雅 (ngá, ngé)

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Vietnamese

Han character

雅 (nhã)