1. 剑
  2. 术

剑

Previous (困)Next (渐)
  • 867th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 44 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
剑→
佥刂
2Radical
剑→
人human一one⺍small一one刂knife
3Graphical
剑→
人一⺍一亅丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiàn (jian4)double-edged sword • CL:口[kou3],把[ba3] • classifier for blows of a sword

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 剑 jiàn (jian4)The component 佥 is pronounced as 'qiān' (qian1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

剑客 (劍客)
剑桥 (劍橋)

Uncommon

利剑 (利劍)
剑川 (劍川)
剑拔弩张 (劍拔弩張)
剑河 (劍河)
剑法 (劍法)
剑术 (劍術)
剑道 (劍道)
剑阁 (劍閣)
口蜜腹剑 (口蜜腹劍)
唇枪舌剑 (唇槍舌劍)
宝剑 (寶劍)
击剑 (擊劍)
舞剑 (舞劍)

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术

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Previous (觉)Next (领)
  • 328th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.07% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 166 words
  • Component in 6 characters

Decomposition

1Once
术→
木丶
2Radical
术→
木tree丶dot
3Graphical
术→
一丨八丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shù (shu4)method • technique
2. zhú (zhu2)various genera of flowers of Asteracea family (daisies and chrysanthemums), including Atractylis lancea

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 术 shù (shu4)The component 木 is pronounced as 'mù' (mu4). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 术 shù (shu4)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 术 zhú (zhu2)The component 木 is pronounced as 'mù' (mu4). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 术 zhú (zhu2)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Appears In

术 also appears in:
述怵術秫沭訹

Example Words

Common

手术 (手術)
技术 (技術)
武术 (武術)
艺术 (藝術)
艺术家 (藝術家)
魔术 (魔術)
魔术师 (魔術師)

Uncommon

学术 (學術)
心术 (心術)
战术 (戰術)
算术 (算術)
美术 (美術)
美术馆 (美術館)
艺术品 (藝術品)
艺术节 (藝術節)
术语 (術語)
骗术 (騙術)

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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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