grain; [measure word for anything small and roundish] (clf.)
HSK 5
Traditional
顆
Radicals
Stroke order
Homophones
棵 kē - individual [measure word for trees, cabbages, plants etc] (clf.) | HSK 4
磕 kē - knock; knock something out of a vessel/container etc (v.) | HSK 6
Phonetically similar words
课 kè - lesson (n.) | HSK 2
渴 kě - thirsty (adj.) | HSK 3
刻 kè - quarter (of an hour) (clf.) | HSK 3
克 kè - gram (clf.) | HSK 5
Examples
这里有一颗苹果。 zhèlǐ yǒu yī kē píngguǒ. - There is an apple here.
他们种了很多颗树。 tāmen zhòng le hěn duō kē shù. - They planted many trees.
他吃了一颗糖。 tā chī le yī kē táng. - He ate a piece of candy.
她收到了一颗钻石。 tā shōudào le yī kē zuànshí. - She received a diamond.
这棵大树有几十颗果实。 zhè kē dà shù yǒu jǐ shí kē guǒshí. - This big tree has dozens of fruits.