洼

wā
#3,220 most
frequent character
variant of 窪|洼[wa1]

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

洼 has 氵 water as its meaning part and 圭 guī as its sound part. It first meant a deep pool, then grew to sunken ground and swamp.

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Same Characters, Different Readings

洼wā
depression, low-lying area

Homophones

挖wā
dig, excavate, scoop

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