茄 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

eggplant

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
Nanori (used in names)
  • なす
Other languages
  • 拼音qie2
  • 拼音jia1
  • 한글ga
  • Hán-ViệtGia

Basics

Strokes
8 strokes
Radical
艸(くさ)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+8304

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱艹加

Words using this kanji

  • 茄子なすeggplant (Solanum melongena), aubergine
  • 茄子紺なすこんdusky purple, dark purple, eggplant color

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(21 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-3-5
Four Corner
4446.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3k5.19
Heisig
2456
Nelson
3914