Keyword
eggplant
- Frequency
- #2543
- Strokes
- 8
Readings
jiā
Mnemonic
艹 (plant) gives the meaning and 加 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
番茄
tomato
茄子
eggplant (Solanum melongena L.); aubergine; brinjal; Guinea squash; phonetic "cheese" (when being photographed); equivalent of "say cheese"
雪茄
(loanword) cigar
番茄酱
ketchup; tomato sauce
茄
eggplant
茄
phonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia", although 夹 (jiá) is more common
颠茄
deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)
茄科
Solanaceae (the potato and eggplant family)
雪茄烟
cigar
番茄红素
Lycopene
番茄汁
tomato juice
茄子河区
Qiezihe, a district of Qitaihe City 七台河市 (QītáihéShì), Heilongjiang
烧茄子
stewed eggplant