• 445th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 85 words
  • Component in 20 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiǔ (jiu3)nine • 9

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

一言九鼎 
十九 
马英九 (馬英九)

Uncommon

九九归一 (九九歸一)
九十 
九寨沟 (九寨溝)
九州 
九成 
九月 
九月份 
九江 
九华山 (九華山)
九霄云外 (九霄雲外)
九龙 (九龍)
龙生九子 (龍生九子)

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  • 695th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 325 words
  • Component in 36 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lóng (Long2)surname Long
2. lóng (long2)dragon • CL:條|条[tiao2] • imperial

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for lóng (long2)The component is pronounced as 'lóng' (long2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

龙年 (龍年)
龙马精神 (龍馬精神)

Uncommon

亚龙湾 (亞龍灣)
倚天屠龙记 (倚天屠龍記)
古龙 (古龍)
天龙八部 (天龍八部)
小龙 (小龍)
恐龙 (恐龍)
成龙 (成龍)
李小龙 (李小龍)
水龙头 (水龍頭)
沙龙 (沙龍)
火龙 (火龍)
火龙果 (火龍果)
乌龙 (烏龍)
乌龙茶 (烏龍茶)
盘龙 (盤龍)
舞龙 (舞龍)
车水马龙 (車水馬龍)
长龙 (長龍)
青龙 (青龍)
飞龙 (飛龍)
黑龙江 (黑龍江)
龙井 (龍井)
龙城 (龍城)
龙岩 (龍岩)
龙岗 (龍崗)
龙岗区 (龍崗區)
龙卷风 (龍捲風)
龙江 (龍江)
龙潭 (龍潭)
龙湾 (龍灣)
龙王 (龍王)
龙眼 (龍眼)
龙脉 (龍脈)
龙虾 (龍蝦)
龙猫 (龍貓)
龙门 (龍門)
龙头 (龍頭)
龙飞 (龍飛)
龙飞凤舞 (龍飛鳳舞)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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