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Chinese symbol for “gamma”

伽马
gā mǎ
Traditional: 伽馬
(loanword) gamma (Greek letter Γ, γ); Taiwan pr. [jia1ma3]

The closest CC-CEDICT match for gamma is 伽马 (gā mǎ), defined as: (loanword) gamma (Greek letter Γ, γ); Taiwan pr. [jia1ma3].

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

伽 gā
temple; used to transliterations
radical 9 ⼈ · 7 strokes
马 mǎ
horse; surname
radical 187 ⾺ · 3 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 伽马.

WordPinyinMeaning
瑜伽yú jiā(loanword) yoga
僧伽sēng qié(Buddhism) sangha; the monastic community
伽玛 (伽瑪)gā mǎvariant of 伽马 (gā mǎ)
伽蓝 (伽藍)qié lánBuddhist temple (loanword from Sanskrit "samgharama")
伽马射线 (伽馬射線)gā mǎ shè xiàngamma ray
马上 (馬上)mǎ shàngat once; right away
马克 (馬克)mǎ kèmark (monetary unit)
马路 (馬路)mǎ lùstreet; road

See also: Japanese symbol for “gamma”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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