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  1. 卷 is the 1014th most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 41 words.
  4. appears as a component in 11 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (two), (line), (eight/divide), (eight/divide), (second), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. juan3 - to roll up/roll/classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)
  2. juan4 - scroll/book/volume/chapter/examination paper/classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll
  3. juan3 - to roll (up)/to sweep up/to carry on/roll

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 卷 (juan3): The component 龹 is pronounced as 'juan3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 卷 (juan3): The component 㔾 is pronounced as 'jie2'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 卷 (juan4): The component 龹 is pronounced as 'juan3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 卷 (juan4): The component 㔾 is pronounced as 'jie2'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
试卷 (試卷)

Medium Frequency

交卷 
卷土重来 (卷土重來)
卷子 
卷心菜 
卷起 
卷轴 (卷軸)
卷发 (卷髮)
问卷 (問卷)
席卷 (席捲)
卷入 (捲入)
卷曲 (捲曲)
春卷 (春捲)
案卷 
残卷 (殘卷)
画卷 (畫卷)
白卷 
答卷 
考卷 
胶卷 (膠卷)
开卷 (開卷)
阅卷 (閱卷)
龙卷风 (龍捲風)

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Meta:

  1. 起 is the 75th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 140 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (run), (oneself)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qi3 - to rise/to raise/to get up/to set out/to start/to appear/to launch/to initiate (action)/to draft/to establish/to get (from a depot or counter)/verb suffix, to start/(before place or time) starting from/classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance/classifier for groups: batch, group

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 起 (qi3): The component 己 is pronounced as 'ji3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一起 
发起 (發起)
 
起来 (起來)
起床 

Medium Frequency

了不起 
升起 
在一起 
对不起 (對不起)
引起 
想起 
拿起 
提起 
早起 
比起 
起码 (起碼)
起身 
起飞 (起飛)
起点 (起點)
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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.