1. 宗
  2. 教

宗

Previous (您)Next (积)
  • 726th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 41 words
  • Component in 15 characters

Decomposition

1Once
宗→
宀示
2Radical
宗→
宀roof示sign
3Graphical
宗→
冖丶二亅八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zōng (Zong1)surname Zong
2. zōng (zong1)school • sect • purpose • model • ancestor • clan • to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work) • classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

宗 also appears in:
综崇踪棕淙鬃粽琮綜鯮鶎腙萗誴骔

Example Words

High Frequency

宗师 (宗師)
正宗 

Medium Frequency

传宗接代 (傳宗接代)
大宗 
宗 
宗教 
宗旨 
广宗 (廣宗)
祖宗 
禅宗 (禪宗)
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教

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Previous (通)Next (儿)
  • 191st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.11% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 128 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
教→
孝⺙
2Radical
教→
耂old子child⺙knock
3Graphical
教→
耂㇇亅一丿一乂

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiào (Jiao4)surname Jiao
2. jiāo (jiao1)to teach
3. jiào (jiao4)religion • teaching • to make • to cause • to tell

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 教 jiāo (jiao1)The component 孝 is pronounced as 'xiào' (xiao4). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 教 jiào (jiao4)The component 孝 is pronounced as 'xiào' (xiao4). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

教 
教室 
教授 
教育 

Medium Frequency

佛教 
基督教 
外教 
宗教 
家教 
指教 
支教 
教主 
教务 (教務)
教堂 
教学 (教學)
教学楼 (教學樓)
教官 
教导 (教導)
教师 (教師)
教书 (教書)
教会 (教會)
教材 
教条 (教條)
教父 
教科书 (教科書)
教程 
教练 (教練)
教育部 
教训 (教訓)
教诲 (教誨)
教养 (教養)
求教 
异教徒 (異教徒)
管教 
胎教 
说教 (說教)
调教 (調教)
请教 (請教)
道教 
领教 (領教)
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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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