shā

sand; gravel; granule

#2713

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 2713th character
Radical ⽯ (112.4)
Strokes 9
Index # 1451

Definitions

砂 shā
  1. 1. sand
  2. 2. gravel
  3. 3. granule
  4. 4. variant of shā

Stroke order

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Words containing 砂

Word Meaning
earthenware pot; casserole
granulated sugar
sandpaper (i.e. abrasive)
sand and stone; aggregate; sandstone
grit
sandstone
sand
cinnabar; mercuric sulfide HgS
white granulated sugar
mortar (building)
borax
shot (in shotgun); pellets
cinnabar; mercuric sulfide HgS
sandblasting; abrasive blasting
sandblasting; abrasive blasting
to go to the bottom of things (idiom)
to go to the bottom of things (idiom)
sand quarry; sandpit
sand quarry; sandpit
oil sand (mining)
sea sand (sand of the ocean floor or seashore)
unsafe house built with sea-sand concrete
filter sand
filter sand
siliceous sand (geology)
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