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茄
jiā
1. phonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia", although [[夹]] is more common
Very Common • Top 3% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

茄
jiā
eggplant
8 丶

Compound Words (6)

茄克
jiākè
variant of [[夾克|夹克<jiākè>]]
雪茄
xuějiā
cigar (loanword)
茄克衫
jiākèshān
jacket
番茄酱
fānqiéjiàng
ketchup
雪茄烟
xuějiāyān
cigar
欧米茄表公司
ŌumǐjiāBiǎoGōngsī
Omega SA, Swiss luxury watchmaker

Alternate Entries

茄
qié
eggplant

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
3,135
Word Frequency Rank
2,187 of 84,292