⽡

tile

wǎ (wa3)

Radical no. 98 · 5 strokes (第 98 部首 · 5 画 dì 98 bùshǒu · 5 huà)

Radical ⽡ (wǎ) — meaning: tile, 5 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

The tile radical originates from a pictographic representation of a curved tile in seal script, depicting the rounded shape of ceramic roof tiles used in traditional construction.

Mnemonic: The curved shape resembling a ceramic tile on a roof will help you remember this tile radical.

Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)

11 characters

Stroke count

All strokes1-3 strokes4-6 strokes7-10 strokes11+ strokes

Sort

Stroke count (default)FrequencyHSK levelRandom
  • 瓧shi2wǎ

    (old) contracted variant of 十瓦[shi2 wa3]

    7 strokes

  • 瓩qiǎn1wa

    (old) contracted variant of 千瓦[qian1 wa3]

    7 strokes

  • 瓮wèng

    variant of 甕|瓮[weng4]

    8 strokes

  • 瓬fǎng

    potter

    8 strokes

  • 瓯ōu

    (pottery) bowl or drinking vessel

    8 strokes

  • 瓰fen1wǎ

    (old) contracted variant of 分瓦[fen1 wa3]

    8 strokes

  • 瓱hǎo2wa

    (old) contracted variant of 毫瓦[hao2 wa3]

    9 strokes

  • 瓴líng

    concave channels of tiling

    9 strokes

  • 瓵yí

    earthen jar

    9 strokes

  • 瓶píng

    bottle

    HSK 2

    10 strokes

  • 瓷cí

    chinaware

    HSK 7

    10 strokes

Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)

Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.