跏 — Chinese character
跏
jiā
to squat, to sit cross-legged
- Pinyin
- jiā
- Radical
- 157 ⾜ (Foot)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 足 加
- Formation
- pictophonetic — foot; meaning component 足; sound component 加
- Japanese
- 跏 as a kanji
Common words with 跏
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 跏趺 | jiā fū | to sit in the lotus position |
| 全跏坐 | quán jiā zuò | crossed leg posture (usu. of Buddha) |
| 半跏坐 | bàn jiā zuò | sitting with one leg crossed (usu. of Bodhisattva) |
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