Read Edit View history 锸 chā spade Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pinyin Separate values with commas chā × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 鍤 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint metal Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 锸 Simp strokes 锸 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 锸 Simp strokes 锸 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 锸 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 288, 795 ], [ 327, 732 ], [ 187, 505 ], [ 55, 361 ] ], [ [ 287, 598 ], [ 472, 645 ] ], [ [ 205, 466 ], [ 418, 507 ] ], [ [ 148, 316 ], [ 409, 364 ] ], [ [ 256, 437 ], [ 292, 409 ], [ 268, 78 ], [ 436, 203 ] ], [ [ 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