shā

sand

Many small  stones  also provides the pronunciation

Components
石 meaning component

  Meaning component

shídàn

  

stone

少 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

shǎoshào

  

few

Definitions

 

shā

sand; pebbles, gravel; gritty; gravel; granule; variant of [shā]

Most common words with 砂
Freq.
Word
Meaning

sand

砂锅

casserole

砂糖

granulated sugar

砂石

sandstone

砂岩

sandstone

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 1.5698% of movies

3091st most common character in movies

2713th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Unicode

U+7802


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