啊 (ā, á, ǎ, à, a) — Chinese Character

啊

ā, á, ǎ, à, a

interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!

Radical: 口 HSK 2 y, e pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

啊 decomposes into the following components:

口阿

Semantic component: 口; phonetic component: 阿.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 啊.

啊呀

ā yā

啊哟

ā yo

天啊

tiān a

Characters that share the radical 口.

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