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  1. 郁 is the 1912th most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 20 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> 𠂇 (left hand), (moon), (town)
Graphical :
=> 𠂇, , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Yu4 - surname Yu
  2. yu4 - elegant
  3. yu4 - dense (growth)/melancholy

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 郁 (yu4): The component 有 is pronounced as 'you3'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 郁 (yu4): The component 月 is pronounced as 'yue4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 郁 (yu4): The component 阝 is pronounced as 'fu3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

郁闷 (鬱悶)

Medium Frequency

忧郁 (憂鬱)
抑郁 (抑鬱)
抑郁症 (抑鬱症)
浓郁 (濃郁)
郁金香 (鬱金香)

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  1. 闷 is the 1827th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 17 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (gate), (heart)
Graphical :
=> , , , 𠁼,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. men1 - stuffy/shut indoors/to smother/to cover tightly
  2. men4 - bored/depressed/melancholy/sealed/airtight/tightly closed

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 闷 (men1): The component 门 is pronounced as 'men2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 闷 (men4): The component 门 is pronounced as 'men2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
郁闷 (鬱悶)

Medium Frequency

沉闷 (沉悶)
纳闷 (納悶)
胸闷 (胸悶)
苦闷 (苦悶)

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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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