伽 (gaa1 ke4 | jia1 qie2 ) : gal

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伽

gaa1 ke4

jia1 qie2

(jyutping) gaa1, (pinyin) jia1
[1] gal [unit of acceleration of gravity]
[2] transcription of Greek gamma or names

(jyutping) ke4, (pinyin) qie2
[1] transcription of Sanskrit gha in Buddhist texts
[2] a Buddhist temple
[3] a Buddhist deity (Sangharama or Sanghagara)

Stroke count: 7

Level: 4

Radical: 亻 (#9)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

伽

This word has been viewed 3787 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 27th Jun 2010 03:29

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伽馬射線 gaa1 maa5 se6 sin3 ga1 ma3 she4 xian4 = gamma rays

伽馬輻射 gaa1 maa5 fuk1 se6 jia1 ma3 fu2 she4 = gamma radiation

瑜伽 jyu4 gaa1 yu2 jia1 = yoga

伽利略 gaa1 lei6 loek6 jia1 li4 lve4 = Galileo

伽利略探測器 gaa1 lei6 loek6 taam3 caak1 hei3 jia1 li4 lve4 tan4 ce4 qi4 = Galileo probe

伽馬射線探測器 gaa1 maa5 se6 sin3 taam3 caak1 hei3 jia1 ma3 she4 xian4 tan4 ce4 qi4 = gamma-ray detector

伽師 gaa1 si1 jia1 shi1 = Jiashi (place in Xinjiang)

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Decimal representation of this word: 伽
Unicode code for this character: U+4f3d (off-site link)

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