蛙 — Chinese character
蛙
wā
frog
- Pinyin
- wā
- Radical
- 142 ⾍ (Insect)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 虫 圭
- Formation
- pictophonetic — insect; meaning component 虫; sound component 圭
- Japanese
- 蛙 as a kanji
Common words with 蛙
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 青蛙 | qīng wā | frog (只 (zhī)); (old) (slang) ugly guy |
| 牛蛙 | niú wā | bullfrog |
| 蛙泳 | wā yǒng | breaststroke (swimming) |
| 蛙人 | wā rén | frogman |
| 井底之蛙 | jǐng dǐ zhī wā | (lit.) a frog at the bottom of a well (idiom); (fig.) a person of limited outlook and experience |
| 树蛙 (樹蛙) | shù wā | tree frog |
| 雨蛙 | yǔ wā | rain frog |
| 蛙鞋 | wā xié | (diving, snorkeling) fins; flippers |
| 蛙式 | wā shì | breaststroke (swimming) |
| 井蛙之见 (井蛙之見) | jǐng wā zhī jiàn | the view of a frog in a well (idiom); fig. a narrow view |
| 箭毒蛙 | jiàn dú wā | poison dart frog |
| 馋嘴蛙 (饞嘴蛙) | chán zuǐ wā | sautéed bullfrog with chili sauce |
English words written with 蛙
蛙 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 4
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.