砂 meaning and pronunciation

砂
Simplified/traditional character

砂 English definition

shā

  • sand
  • gravel
  • granule

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 刹 : to brake;
  • 杀 : to kill; to murder; to fight; to weaken or reduce; to smart (dialect); to counteract; (used after a verb) extremely;
  • 樧 : Zanthoxylum ailanthoides;
  • 殺 : kill
  • 沙 : granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; CL:粒[li4]; abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia;
  • 煞 : to terminate; to cut short; to squeeze; to tighten; to reduce; extremely;
  • 痧 : cholera;
  • 纱 : cotton yarn; muslin;
  • 莎 : katydid (family Tettigoniidae); phonetic 'sha' used in transliteration;
  • 裟 : Buddhist monk's robe;
  • 铩 : spear; to cripple (literary);
  • 魦 : shark family, including some rays and skates;
  • 鲨 : shark;