柯
(literary) branch; stem; stalk; (literary) ax handle
9 strokes
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How 柯 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
木 (semantic, “wood”) + 可 (phonetic, kě)
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 可
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 可 (kě) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 可 sound component | kě | may, can, -able; possibly |
| 阿 | ā | an initial particle, a prefix used for names; used in transliterations |
| 河 | hé | river, stream; the Yellow river |
| 呵 | hē | to scold; to yawn; the sound of someone laughing (when repeated) |
| 诃 | hē | to scold loudly, to curse, to abuse |
| 苛 | kē | severe, harsh; rigorous, exacting |
| 坷 | kē | uneven, bumpy; a clod of earth; a lump of soil |
| 轲 | kě | axle |
| 蚵 | é | oyster |
| 岢 | kě | the name of a mountain |
| 疴 | kē | sickness, illness; pain |
| 哿 | gě | excellent, capable; happy; to commend |
| 舸 | gě | barge, large boat |
| 钶 | kē | columbium |
Words containing 柯
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 柯南·道尔 | Kē nán · Dào ěr | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), author of the Sherlock Holmes stories 歇洛克·福爾摩斯|歇洛克·福尔摩… |
| 柯沙奇病毒 | kē shā qí bìng dú | Coxsackievirus |
| 伊士曼柯达公司 | Yī shì màn Kē dá Gōng sī | Eastman Kodak Company (US film company) |
| 柯萨奇病毒 | Kē sà qí bìng dú | Coxsachie A intestinal virus |
| 柯城区 | Kē chéng Qū | Kecheng, a district of Quzhou City 衢州市[Qu2 zhou1 Shi4], Zhejiang |
| 柯里化 | kē lǐ huà | (computing) currying |
| 柯林斯 | Kē lín sī | Collins (name) |
| 克孜勒苏柯尔克孜自治州 | Kè zī lè sū Kē ěr kè zī Zì zhì zhōu | Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture, in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自… |
| 斯柯达 | Sī kē dá | Škoda, Czech Republic car manufacturer, a subsidiary of Volkswagen Group |
| 柯那克里 | Kē nà kè lǐ | Conakry, capital of Guinea (Tw) |
| 南柯一梦 | Nán kē yī mèng | lit. a dream of Nanke; fig. dreams of grandeur |
| 柯尔克孜语 | Kē ěr kè zī yǔ | Kyrghiz language |
| 古柯树 | gǔ kē shù | coca plant (source of cocaine) |
| 柯夫塔 | kē fū tǎ | kofta |
| 柯尔克孜族 | Kē ěr kè zī zú | Kyrgyz ethnic group |
| 柯尼斯堡 | Kē ní sī bǎo | Königsberg, Baltic port city, capital of East Prussia (until WWII) |
| 柯桥区 | Kē qiáo Qū | Keqiao, a district of Shaoxing City 紹興市|绍兴市[Shao4 xing1 Shi4], Zhejiang |
| 柯西 | Kē xī | Augustin-Louis Cauchy (1789-1857), French mathematician |
| 柯林顿 | Kē lín dùn | (Tw) Clinton (name); Bill Clinton (1946-), US Democratic politician, president 1993-2001; … |
| 柯城 | Kē chéng | see 柯城區|柯城区[Ke1 cheng2 Qu1] |