1. 跟

跟

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  1. 跟 is the 541st most frequent character.
  2. 跟 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 跟 appears as a character in 19 words.
  4. 跟 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
跟 => ⻊, 艮
Radical :
跟 => ⻊ (foot), 艮 (stopping)
Graphical :
跟 => 口, 丨, 一, 丨, 一, 丨, ㇕, 二, 乚, 冫

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gen1 - heel/to follow closely/to go with/to marry sb (of woman)/with/towards/as (compared to)/from (different from)/and (in addition to)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 跟 (gen1): The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gen3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 跟 (gen1): The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gen4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

跟 

Medium Frequency

高跟鞋 
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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