塔 — Chinese character
塔
tǎ
tower, spire, tall building
- Pinyin
- tǎ
- Radical
- 32 ⼟ (Earth)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 土 荅
- Formation
- pictophonetic — earth; meaning component 土; sound component 荅
- Japanese
- 塔 as a kanji
Common words with 塔
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 金字塔 | jīn zì tǎ | pyramid (building or structure) |
| 灯塔 (燈塔) | dēng tǎ | lighthouse; measure word: 座 (zuò) |
| 炮塔 | pào tǎ | gun turret |
| 宝塔 (寶塔) | bǎo tǎ | pagoda |
| 塔楼 (塔樓) | tǎ lóu | tower (of building) |
| 铁塔 (鐵塔) | tiě tǎ | iron tower |
| 佛塔 | fó tǎ | pagoda |
| 塔台 | tǎ tái | control tower |
| 高塔 | gāo tǎ | tower; measure word: 座 (zuò) |
| 贝塔 (貝塔) | bèi tǎ | beta (Greek letter Β, β) |
| 电视塔 (電視塔) | diàn shì tǎ | TV tower |
| 尖塔 | jiān tǎ | spire; minaret |
English words written with 塔
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.