Character
家
- 1. family; household as a social unit based on marriage and kinship
- 2. home; the dwelling place of a family
- 3. one of the parties in a relative relationship
- 4. humble prefix used when referring to one's own senior or elder relatives to others
- 5. expert; person with specialized knowledge or rich practical experience in a field
- 6. domesticated; artificially raised or cultivated (opposite of 野)
- 7. academic school of thought
- 8. (dial.) tame; domesticated through breeding
- 9. household engaged in a certain trade or of a certain status
- 10. measure word for families or enterprises
- 11. base of operations; office (as opposed to working in the field)
- 12. person or family with a certain relationship to oneself
- 13. a surname
Words using 家 as jiā (43)
Structure & writing
家
— family; household as a social unit based on marriage and kinship
家 is a component in 2 characters
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宀 is a component in 48 characters
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豕 is a component in 11 characters
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