• 96th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.19% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 118 words
  • Component in 15 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yīn (yin1)cause • reason • because

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

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Example Words

Common

原因 
因为 (因為)

Uncommon

因果 
因此 
因素 
因而 
基因 
死因 

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  • 165th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.13% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 155 words
  • Component in 26 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. guǒ (guo3)fruit • result • resolute • indeed • if really

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

如果 
结果 (結果)

Uncommon

后果 (後果)
成果 
效果 
果子 
果断 (果斷)
果汁 
果然 
果真 
水果 
糖果 
芒果 
苹果 (蘋果)

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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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