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  1. 上 is the 16th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 254 words.
  4. appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (divination), (one)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shang3 - see 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]
  2. shang4 - on top/upon/above/upper/previous/first (of multiple parts)/to climb/to get onto/to go up/to attend (class or university)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
上班 
早上 
晚上 

Medium Frequency

上下 
上来 (上來)
上传 (上傳)
上午 
上去 
上司 
上天 
上学 (上學)
上市 
上帝 
上床 
上升 (上昇)
上映 
上海 
上演 
上涨 (上漲)
上火 
上班族 
上瘾 (上癮)
上网 (上網)
上线 (上線)
上街 
上课 (上課)
上路 
上身 
上车 (上車)
上辈子 (上輩子)
上门 (上門)
上面 
世上 
以上 
加上 
史上 
向上 
地上 
基本上 
天上 
实际上 (實際上)
爱上 (愛上)
戴上 
楼上 (樓上)
海上 
爬上 
登上 
看上 
穿上 
至上 
赶上 (趕上)
路上 
踏上 
身上 
闭上 (閉上)
马上 (馬上)

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Meta:

  1. 甘 is the 1406th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 43 words.
  4. appears as a component in 67 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (sweet)
Graphical :
=> ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Gan1 - surname Gan/abbr. for Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 su4 Sheng3]
  2. gan1 - sweet/willing

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 甘 (gan1): The component 甘 is pronounced as 'gan1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

不甘心 
心甘情愿 (心甘情願)
甘心 
甘于 (甘於)
甘油 
甘甜 
甘肃 (甘肅)
甘草 
甘蔗 
甘愿 (甘願)
阿甘正传 (阿甘正傳)

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Meta:

  1. 嶺 is the 2209th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 27 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (mountain), (human), (dot), (N/A), (leaf)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , 丿, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ling3 - mountain range/mountain ridge

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 嶺 (ling3): The component 領 is pronounced as 'ling3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

八达岭 (八達嶺)
分水岭 (分水嶺)
岭南 (嶺南)
温岭 (溫嶺)
秦岭 (秦嶺)
铁岭 (鐵嶺)

Medium Frequency

上甘岭 (上甘嶺)
公主岭 (公主嶺)
南岭 (南嶺)
大兴安岭 (大興安嶺)
山岭 (山嶺)
峻岭 (峻嶺)
果岭 (果嶺)
温岭市 (溫嶺市)
荒山野岭 (荒山野嶺)
蕉岭 (蕉嶺)
蕉岭县 (蕉嶺縣)
铁岭市 (鐵嶺市)
长岭 (長嶺)
高岭土 (高嶺土)
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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