Character Details
| associated with coffee | Ascii: 26376 | w41 | |||||||||
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 咖 | kā | kah | 1 | 口 (mouth) + 加 (add) → coffee (phonetic) | 咖 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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Some people like at least a mouth(口)-ful of coffee to add (加) to the start of their morning | ||||||||||
| Notes | |||||||||||
| [HSK —] - Only used in 咖啡 (kāfēi) | |||||||||||
| Examples | |||||||||||
| - Let's go to a cafe | - Shall we go and have a coffee together | ||||||||||
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| Single Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Radical | Name | Label | Domain | Component Persona | Example Characters | ||||||
| 30 - 口 | kǒu | mouth | mouth | square mouth | 口 吃 和 | ||||||
| Elements | Semantic Element | Phonetic Element | Note | ||||||||
| 口 (mouth) + 加 (add) → coffee (phonetic) | 口 (semantic) | 加 (phonetic) | phonetic from 加 | ||||||||