Radical: 鸟 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

鸦 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 鸦

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 鸦.

乌鸦
wū yā
crow
家鸦
jiā yā
寒鸦
hán yā
星鸦
xīng yā
松鸦
sōng yā
a jay
涂鸦
tú yā
graffiti
渡鸦
dù yā
raven (family Corvidae)
鸦片
yā piàn
opium (loanword)
乌鸦嘴
wū yā zuǐ
lit. crow's beak
乌鸦座
wū yā zuò
Corvus (constellation)
北噪鸦
běi zào yā
大乌鸦
dà wū yā
a raven

Related characters (radical 鸟)

Characters that share the radical .

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