• 3270th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 8 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fàn (Fan4)abbr. for 梵教[Fan4 jiao4] Brahmanism • abbr. for Sanskrit 梵語|梵语[Fan4 yu3] or 梵文[fan4 wen2] • abbr. for 梵蒂岡|梵蒂冈[Fan4 di4 gang1], the Vatican

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

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Medium Frequency

梵天 
梵文 
梵蒂冈 (梵蒂岡)
梵蒂冈城 (梵蒂岡城)
梵语 (梵語)
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  • 3953rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bài (bai4)to chant • see 梵唄|梵呗[fan4 bai4]
2. bei (bei5)modal particle indicating indicating lack of enthusiasm • modal particle indicating that things should only or can only be done a certain way

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for bài (bai4)The component is pronounced as 'bèi' (bei4). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for bei (bei5)The component is pronounced as 'bèi' (bei4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

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梵呗 (梵唄)
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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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