1. 激
  2. 起

激

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  1. 激 is the 709th most frequent character.
  2. 激 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 激 appears as a character in 35 words.
  4. 激 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
激 => 氵, 敫
Radical :
激 => 氵 (water), 白 (white), 方 (square/raft), ⺙ (knock)
Graphical :
激 => ⺀, ㇀, 口, 一, ㇒, 一, 丶, 丿, ㇆, 丿, 一, 乂

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ji1 - to arouse/to incite/to excite/to stimulate/sharp/fierce/violent

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 激 (ji1): The component 敫 is pronounced as 'jiao3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

刺激 
激动 (激動)
激情 

Medium Frequency

偏激 
冰激凌 
刺激性 
感激 
激光 
激励 (激勵)
激怒 
激活 
激烈 
激发 (激發)
激素 
激起 

起

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Meta:

  1. 起 is the 75th most frequent character.
  2. 起 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 起 appears as a character in 140 words.
  4. 起 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
起 => 走, 己
Radical :
起 => 走 (run), 己 (oneself)
Graphical :
起 => 一, 丨, 一, 龰, 匚, 乚

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qi3 - to rise/to raise/to get up/to set out/to start/to appear/to launch/to initiate (action)/to draft/to establish/to get (from a depot or counter)/verb suffix, to start/(before place or time) starting from/classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance/classifier for groups: batch, group

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 起 (qi3): The component 己 is pronounced as 'ji3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一起 
发起 (發起)
起 
起来 (起來)
起床 

Medium Frequency

了不起 
升起 
在一起 
对不起 (對不起)
引起 
想起 
拿起 
提起 
早起 
比起 
起码 (起碼)
起身 
起飞 (起飛)
起点 (起點)
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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