咖
HSK 3

咖 (kā): coffee

kā

coffee

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Pinyin

kā

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

coffee

How to Write 咖 (kā)

咖 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 咖

A phono-semantic compound: 口 (mouth) carries the meaning, and 加 hints at the pronunciation.

What 咖 is Made Of

咖 is built from 2 components:

口mouth
加to add to, to increase, to augment

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Words Using 咖

Common Chinese words that contain 咖:

咖啡

kāfēi

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