瓦 — kanji meaning “tile”
瓦
tile, gram
- Meanings
- tile, gram
- On'yomi
- ガ (ga)
- Kun'yomi
- かわら、ぐらむ
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- 8
- Newspaper frequency
- #1850 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 98
- Chinese reading
- wǎ, wà — Chinese character page
Words with 瓦
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 瓦礫 | がれき gareki | rubble; debris; wreckage |
| 瓦斯 | ガス gasu | gas (as a fuel) |
| 瓦解 | がかい gakai | collapse; downfall |
| 煉瓦 | れんが renga | brick |
| 青瓦台 | せいがだい seigadai | Blue House (official residence of the president of South Korea); Cheong Wa Dae |
| 鬼瓦 | おにがわら onigawara | decorative ridge-end tile (traditionally bearing the face of a demon and resembling a gargoyle) |
| 瓦葺き | かわらぶき kawarabuki | tile-roofing |
| 瓦屋 | かわらや kawaraya | tiled roof; tile-roofed house |
| 尼加拉瓦 | ニカラグア nikaragua | Nicaragua |
| 化粧煉瓦 | けしょうれんが keshourenga | ornamental tile; facing bricks |
| 丸瓦 | まるがわら marugawara | convex roof tile |
| 天日瓦 | てんじつがわら tenjitsugawara | sun-dried brick; adobe |
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