懂中文 Dong Chinese

颗

kē

grain

Phonosemantic compound. 果 represents the meaning and 页 represents the sound. Simplified form of 顆.

Components
果 meaning component

果  Meaning component

guǒ

  

fruit

页 sound component

页  Sound component

yè, xié

  

page

Evolution

颗 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
颗 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
颗 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
颗 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
颗 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

颗 (顆) 

kē

grain, kernel; classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc

Most common words with 颗
Freq.
Word
Meaning

颗

classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc

颗粒

kernel