Japanese Word Entry
伽耶Kana: | かや |
Romaji: | kaya |
Definition: | Kaya (ancient Korean confederacy), Karak |
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Chinese characters used in this word
伽 | nursing, attending, entertainer, transcription of Sanskrit 'gha' in Buddhist texts ('samgha', etc.), entertainer (Japanese), temple, in Chinese this character is not used alone |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄐㄧㄚ (jiā), ㄑㄧㄝˊ (qié), ㄍㄚ (gā) |
Cantonese: | gaa1 |
Japanese: | カ (ka)、 ガ (ga)、 キャ (kya)、 ギャ (gya) / とぎ (togi) |
Korean: | 가 (ga) |
Vietnamese: | già |
耶 | question mark, used in transliteration |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄧㄝˊ (yé), ㄧㄝ (yē), ㄒㄧㄝˊ (xié) |
Cantonese: | je4 |
Japanese: | ヤ (ya)、 ジャ (ja) / か (ka)、 や (ya) |
Korean: | 야 (ya) |
Vietnamese: | da |
倻 | phonetic used in Korean place names |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄧㄝ (yē) |
Cantonese: | je4 |
Japanese: | ヤ (ya) / や (ya) |
Korean: | 야 (ya) |
Vietnamese: | gia |
加 | add, addition, increase, join, include, Canada, add to, augment |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄐㄧㄚ (jiā) |
Cantonese: | gaa1 |
Japanese: | カ (ka) / くわ.える (kuwaeru)、 くわ.わる (kuwawaru)、 くわえて (kuwaete) |
Korean: | 가 (ga) |
Vietnamese: | gia |