嘉(jiā)

HSK 614 strokes

surname Jia

Print a 嘉 worksheet PDFPractice writing 嘉

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
jiā
Meaning
surname Jia
Strokes
14
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 嘉 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱壴加

In this compound, the meaning comes from 壴 (drum); 加 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

壴zhù加jiā

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 嘉 step by step

14 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14

Words with 嘉

Common words using 嘉 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

jiā嘉bīn宾
HSK 6

esteemed guest

Open 嘉宾 page →
jiā嘉nián年huá华
HSK 7-9

(loanword) carnival

Open 嘉年华 page →
kě可jiā嘉

laudable

Open 可嘉 page →
jiā嘉rén仁

Yoshihito, personal name of the Taishō 大正[Da4 zheng4] emperor of Japan (187…

Open 嘉仁 page →
jiā嘉shàn善

Jiashan county in Jiaxing 嘉兴, Zhejiang

Open 嘉善 page →
jiā嘉shàn善xiàn县

Jiashan, a county in Jiaxing City 嘉兴市, Zhejiang

Open 嘉善县 page →
jiā嘉shì士bó伯

Carlsberg

Open 嘉士伯 page →
jiā嘉dìng定

Jiading district of northwest Shanghai

Open 嘉定 page →

Related characters

More HSK 6 characters

丧串乌乳予井亡仓

From 嘉’s common words

宾年华可仁善县士

Ready to master 嘉?

Trace 嘉 stroke by stroke in the online practice tool, or turn it into a printable worksheet PDF with Tianzige practice grids, pinyin, and stroke-order breakdowns.

Practice 嘉 onlineGenerate worksheet PDFBrowse all of HSK 6 →