|  | 丫 | ||
| forked; bifurcation | |||
| Radical | 丨 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 2 | Total Strokes | 3 | 
| Mandarin reading | yā | Cantonese reading | aa1 | 
| Japanese on reading | a | Japanese kun reading | hutamata agemaki | 
| Korean reading | a | Vietnamese reading | a | 
|  | 丫 | ||
| forked; bifurcation | |||
| Radical | 丨 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 2 | Total Strokes | 3 | 
| Mandarin reading | yā | Cantonese reading | aa1 | 
| Japanese on reading | a | Japanese kun reading | hutamata agemaki | 
| Korean reading | a | Vietnamese reading | a | 
| 丫巴儿 | [ yā bā ] fork (of a tree, road, argument etc), bifurcation, fork junction | 
| 丫环 | [ yā huan ] servant girl, maid | 
| 丫头 | [ yā tou ] girl, servant girl, (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment) | 
| 丫头片子 | [ yā tou piàn zi ] (coll.) silly girl, little girl | 
| ⇒ 脚丫子 | [ yā zi ] (coll.) foot | 
| ⇒ 黄毛丫头 | [ huáng maó yā tou ] silly little girl |