Read Edit View history 加 jiāJiā HSK2 add Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts making loud noises with the mouth (口) to add power (力) during manual labor. Pinyin Separate values with commas jiā × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 加 Simp strokes 加 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 加 Simp strokes 加 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 加 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 119, 464 ], [ 162, 452 ], [ 186, 455 ], [ 477, 521 ], [ 506, 508 ], [ 517, 494 ], [ 487, 270 ], [ 458, 158 ], [ 433, 105 ], [ 412, 83 ], [ 393, 73 ], [ 299, 127 ] ], [ [ 312, 766 ], [ 349, 741 ], [ 371, 707 ], [ 332, 474 ], [ 304, 366 ], [ 248, 233 ], [ 206, 164 ], [ 128, 79 ], [ 87, 49 ], [ 51, 33 ] ], [ [ 586, 458 ], [ 610, 435 ], [ 620, 414 ], [ 653, 112 ] ], [ [ 645, 450 ], [ 656, 441 ], [ 687, 443 ], [ 830, 478 ], [ 855, 469 ], [ 887, 438 ], [ 842, 245 ], [ 812, 220 ] ], [ [ 677, 159 ], [ 694, 175 ], [ 801, 190 ], [ 854, 190 ], [ 883, 181 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 364 477 Q 407 487 452 494 Q 470 495 474 487 Q 481 471 478 429 Q 465 273 435 191 Q 420 140 403 124 Q 391 111 364 118 Q 328 128 295 137 Q 273 143 289 123 Q 338 75 364 39 Q 374 17 395 25 Q 414 26 438 53 Q 504 120 530 386 Q 536 446 558 480 Q 576 502 566 512 Q 550 531 513 546 Q 486 559 460 546 Q 421 530 371 515 L 305 498 Q 292 497 280 494 Q 186 475 130 474 Q 111 475 110 465 Q 109 455 132 440 Q 160 421 186 431 Q 241 449 298 462 L 364 477 Z", "M 298 462 Q 240 222 111 92 Q 47 37 46 35 Q 40 28 60 27 Q 120 27 233 155 Q 245 171 257 189 Q 329 307 364 477 L 371 515 Q 392 650 418 706 Q 425 719 416 729 Q 397 751 356 772 Q 332 785 312 781 Q 287 774 305 752 Q 333 715 330 678 Q 320 578 305 498 L 298 462 Z", "M 636 453 Q 623 460 596 467 Q 583 471 579 466 Q 572 460 580 443 Q 611 346 619 192 Q 618 146 640 114 Q 656 89 664 105 Q 671 123 673 152 L 671 191 Q 670 198 670 205 Q 651 371 650 419 C 649 447 649 447 636 453 Z", "M 864 208 Q 891 376 941 422 Q 960 444 941 465 Q 922 480 859 506 Q 837 515 813 504 Q 767 485 725 473 Q 682 463 636 453 C 607 447 620 414 650 419 Q 662 420 676 425 Q 820 455 826 447 Q 842 432 840 399 Q 825 296 804 215 C 797 186 859 178 864 208 Z", "M 673 152 Q 680 152 689 153 Q 749 163 877 170 Q 889 171 891 181 Q 891 188 864 208 C 843 224 833 221 804 215 Q 731 199 671 191 C 641 187 643 151 673 152 Z" ] } 5 strokes 加 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 116, 465 ], [ 169, 452 ], [ 476, 523 ], [ 520, 497 ], [ 476, 227 ], [ 433, 105 ], [ 381, 70 ], [ 289, 130 ] ], [ [ 306, 769 ], [ 374, 710 ], [ 298, 343 ], [ 204, 161 ], [ 52, 33 ] ], [ [ 583, 459 ], [ 618, 426 ], [ 653, 105 ] ], [ [ 636, 447 ], [ 827, 480 ], [ 886, 448 ], [ 897, 425 ], [ 819, 201 ] ], [ [ 666, 164 ], [ 886, 184 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M364,477C392,484 421,491 452,494C463,496 471,493 474,487C478,477 480,457 478,429C469,325 453,247 435,191C423,158 414,136 403,124C394,116 381,114 364,118C339,125 317,131 295,137C280,141 277,136 289,123C320,90 348,65 364,39C372,26 380,22 395,25C407,28 421,36 438,53C481,99 512,209 530,386C533,427 542,459 558,480C569,496 572,505 566,512C554,525 537,536 513,546C494,555 477,554 460,546C434,535 404,523 371,515C327,505 327,505 305,500C248,488 186,475 130,474C117,474 110,472 110,465C109,459 116,451 132,440C150,428 168,425 186,431C222,444 259,454 298,462C342,472 342,472 364,477Z", "M298,462C268,301 199,177 111,92C70,54 46,37 46,35C42,31 46,28 60,27C99,27 158,70 233,155C241,166 249,177 257,189C305,268 343,364 364,477C369,502 369,502 371,515C387,605 400,669 418,706C422,715 421,723 416,729C403,744 383,758 356,772C339,781 325,785 312,781C295,777 293,767 305,752C324,728 332,703 330,678C323,612 314,554 305,500C300,475 300,475 298,462Z", "M636,453C627,458 613,463 596,467C587,470 582,470 579,466C574,462 575,455 580,443C601,379 615,295 619,192C620,162 625,136 640,114C650,98 659,95 664,105C669,117 673,133 673,152C672,178 672,178 671,191C667,266 652,344 650,419C650,431 647,448 636,453Z", "M864,208C882,320 908,391 941,422C954,436 954,453 941,465C929,477 901,489 859,506C844,513 829,511 813,504C782,491 753,481 725,473C696,466 666,460 636,453C624,451 638,417 650,419C677,425 706,432 733,437C792,448 816,454 826,447C837,439 842,421 840,399C831,331 818,269 804,215C800,195 860,188 864,208Z", "M673,152C745,160 818,167 877,170C885,171 890,175 891,181C891,186 882,195 864,208C847,218 824,218 804,215C755,205 711,197 671,191C658,188 660,149 673,152Z" ] } 5 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.