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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
jiǎ - first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
- (used for an unspecified person or thing)
- first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc)
- letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
- armor plating
- shell or carapace
- (of the fingers or toes) nail
- bladed leather or metal armor (old)
- ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old)
- civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old)
- ancient Chinese compass point: 75°

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 5 4,484 1,484 1,730

Character Breakdown:

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Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
指甲 6 5 3,723 8,541 3,838
5 5 4,484 1,484 1,730
甲板 - - 5,956 18,431 34,269
甲壳 - - 9,342 29,352 23,658
盔甲 - - 10,356 23,697 26,923
装甲 - - 10,508 13,785 33,424
指甲油 - - 13,843 20,513 8,088
装甲车 - - 14,376 21,168 34,730
甲子 - - 14,636 36,260 37,374
甲虫 - - 15,117 42,279 32,599
甲烷 - - 15,325 27,802 60,219
甲状腺 - - 15,671 10,304 15,584
马甲 - - 18,441 14,487 5,945
甲基 - - 19,020 16,849 46,832
趾甲 - - 20,344 - -
铠甲 - - 23,371 28,163 33,223
甲醛 - - 25,505 11,590 14,759
甲苯 - - 27,062 36,832 65,148
甲等 - - 37,906 38,382 57,779
甲醇 - - 39,638 15,994 28,452
指甲剪 - - 45,236 - -
甲级 - - 47,568 11,075 35,330
甲亢 - - 47,617 29,305 31,216
苯甲酸 - - 50,328 40,398 62,864
甲状腺素 - - 51,691 49,657 52,533
甲骨文 - - 51,818 19,105 23,773
美甲 - - 56,748 - -
甲胄 - - 57,326 60,453 99,951
甲酸 - - 57,442 31,724 57,588
甲方 - - 57,581 - -
指甲盖 - - 60,596 80,661 55,037
花甲 - - 66,504 42,162 29,600
甲肝 - - 67,368 37,805 65,255
甲鱼 - - 67,503 26,854 20,336
甲酚 - - 67,542 94,010 -
甲醚 - - 67,547 - -
穿山甲 - - 68,738 48,372 42,663
铁甲舰 - - 81,201 - -
铁甲 - - 83,328 19,461 8,805
机甲 - - 85,193 - -
六甲 - - 91,299 81,917 69,737
甲乙 - - 96,318 - -