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亜

Asia
Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingア
Kun readingつ.ぐ

Meanings

  1. asiaRtK
    真鍮は銅と亜鉛の合金である。Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc.tatoeba
  2. rank next
  3. come after
  4. -ous
  1. sub-
  2. second-rate
  3. inferior
  4. -ous (indicating a low oxidation state)
  5. -ite

Popular Usage

亜科

Radicals and components

Radical二two
Components
How it's built
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Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

roman two · mouth (口)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1950

Compound words

この金属は亜鉛と呼ばれる。
This metal is called zinc.tatoeba
あなたは亜紀子さんと佐知子さんとどちらが好きですか。
Who do you like better, Akiko or Sachiko?tatoeba

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 亜

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step