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跏
jiā
to squat, to sit cross-legged
🔤 Pictophonetic:
足 (foot) provides meaning, 加 provides pronunciation
Words Using 跏 (4)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
全跏坐
quánjiāzuò
crossed leg posture (usu. of Buddha)
全跏坐
quánjiāzuò
crossed leg posture (usu. of Buddha)
半跏坐
bànjiāzuò
sitting with one leg crossed (usu. of Bodhisattva)
半跏坐
bànjiāzuò
sitting with one leg crossed (usu. of Bodhisattva)
跏
jiā
to sit cross-legged
跏
jiā
to sit cross-legged
跏趺
jiāfū
to sit in the lotus position
跏趺
jiāfū
to sit in the lotus position
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿰足加
i
Component Tree i
unknown
?
Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
4 strokes
jiā
加
to add to, to increase, to augment
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5 strokes
HSK 3