1. 杵

杵

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  1. 杵 is the 4754th most frequent character.
  2. 杵 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 杵 appears as a character in 1 word.
  4. 杵 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
杵 => 木, 午
Radical :
杵 => 木 (tree), 干 (dry), ㇒ (N/A)
Graphical :
杵 => 一, 丨, 八, 一, 一, 丨, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chu3 - pestle/to poke

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 杵 (chu3): The component 午 is pronounced as 'wu3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 杵 (chu3): The component 木 is pronounced as 'mu4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

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杵 
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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