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  1. 劍 is the 867th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 26 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (one), No glyph available, (knife)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

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

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 劍 (jian4): The component 僉 is pronounced as 'qian1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()

Medium Frequency

剑客 (劍客)
剑桥 (劍橋)
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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