Chinese Character 啊 Meanings and components.

Form

啊

Meaning

啊 meaning[3] in English

Interjection Of Surprise.

Ah!.

Oh!.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 啊 can be seen as a composition of 2 main characters.

啊 radical

Its radical[1] is: ()

Details

In cangjie it is written with RNLR

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 啊, looks as follow:

啊
Pinyin:a5 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Interjection Of Surprise . Ah! . Oh!
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
阿
Pinyin:a1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For Afghanistan 阿富汗[A1 Fu4 Han4]
阝
Pinyin:fu4 Shape:一
可
Pinyin:ke3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Can . May . Able To . To Approve . To Permit . To Suit . (Particle Used For Emphasis) Certainly . Very
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
丁
Pinyin:ding1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Ding
一
Pinyin:yi1
Meaning[3]: One . 1 . Single . A (Article) . As Soon As . Entire . Whole . All . Throughout . 'One' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 1) . Also Pr. [Yao1] For Greater Clarity When Spelling Out Numbers Digit By Digit
亅
Pinyin:jue2
Meaning[3]: 'Vertical Stroke With Hook' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 6) . See Also 豎鉤|竖钩[Shu4 Gou1]

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter