Chinese Character Wiki

吒

zhā, zhà

shout

Components
口 meaning component

口  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

mouth

乇 sound component

乇  Sound component

tuō, zhé

  

to depend on

Evolution

吒 Bronze script Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Bronze script

Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
吒 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
吒 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

咤 (吒) 

zhā

shout, roar, bellow; scold

吒  

zhā

used for the sound "zha" in certain names

吒  

zhà

variant of 咤[zhà]

Most common words with 吒
Freq.
Word
Meaning

哪吒

Nezha, protection deity

吒

used for the sound "zha" in certain names

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5303rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

6

Simplified

咤

Unicode

U+5412

Shuowen

“吒，噴也，叱怒也。从口，乇聲。”


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