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  1. 龟 is the 2387th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 16 words.
  4. appears as a component in 4 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gui1 - tortoise/turtle

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 龟 (gui1): The component 龟 is pronounced as 'gui1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

乌龟 (烏龜)

Medium Frequency

海龟 (海龜)
金龟 (金龜)
 ()
龟儿子 (龜兒子)
龟壳 (龜殼)
龟毛 (龜毛)
龟缩 (龜縮)
龟裂 (龜裂)
龟头 (龜頭)

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Meta:

  1. 壳 is the 1934th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 24 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (scholar), (cover), (table)
Graphical :
=> , , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qiao4 - shell/carapace/crust (earth's crust etc)/also pr. [ke2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

外壳 (外殼)
 ()
脑壳 (腦殻)

Medium Frequency

屎壳郎 (屎殼郎)
蛋壳 (蛋殼)
贝壳 (貝殼)
躯壳 (軀殼)
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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