加

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See also: 叻 and 另
加 U+52A0, 加
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52A0
← 功
[U+529F] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 务 →
[U+52A1]

Translingual[edit]

Stroke order
5 strokes

Han character[edit]

加 (radical 19, 力+3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 大尸口 (KSR), four-corner 46000, composition ⿰力口)

Derived characters[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 146, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2297
  • Dae Jaweon: page 329, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 366, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+52A0

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
 加

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character 加
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
加-bronze.svg 加-silk.svg 加-seal.svg 加-bigseal.svg
Characters in the same phonetic series (加) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
妿 *kaːl, *qaːl
賀 *ɡaːls
迦 *ka, *kal, *kraːl
茄 *ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
伽 *ɡa, *ɡal
枷 *ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
嘉 *kraːl
加 *kraːl
笳 *kraːl
痂 *kraːl
袈 *kraːl
跏 *kraːl
珈 *kraːl
鴐 *kraːl
架 *kraːls
駕 *kraːls
瘸 *ɡʷal

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 力 + 口 (“mouth”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • ka/kee - literary;
  • ke - vernacular.
  • Wu
    • Rime
    Character 加
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 見 (28)
    Final (韻) 麻 (98)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) II
    Fanqie 古牙切
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/kˠa/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/kᵚa/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/ka/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/kaɨ/
    Li
    Rong         		/ka/
    Wang
    Li         		/ka/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/ka/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		jiā
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 加
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		jiā
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ kæ ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*kˁraj/
    English add

    Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

    * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
    * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
    * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
    * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

    * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 加
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 5873
    Phonetic
    component         		加
    Rime
    group         		歌
    Rime
    subdivision         		1
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		嘉
    Old
    Chinese         		/*kraːl/

    Definitions[edit]

    加

    1. to put on top of another object
    2. to add; to put in
      加鹽 / 加盐  ―  jiāyán  ―  to add salt
    3. to increase; to raise
    4. to impose; to foist; to grant
    5. placed after a monosyllabic adverb to indicate an increase in the degree; more
    6. (arithmetic) to add
    7. Short for 加拿大 (Jiānádà, “Canada”).
    8. A surname​.

    Antonyms[edit]

    • 減／减 (jiǎn, “to subtract”)

    Compounds[edit]

    Derived terms from 加

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    加

    (grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    1. add, addition, increase
    2. Canada

    Readings[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Derived terms

    Korean[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    加 (eumhun 더할 가 (deohal ga))

    1. to add

    Compounds[edit]

    1. 加入 (가입)
    2. 加濕機 (가습기)
    3. 追加 (추가)
    4. 增加 (증가)
    5. 參加 (참가)
    6. 添加 (첨가)

    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    加 (gia, chơ)

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