HanziCraft - Information on 燭,光

燭
光

燭

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燭 is the 2532nd most frequent character.
燭 has 1 dictionary entry.
燭 appears as a character in 11 words.
燭 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

燭 => 火, 蜀

Radical :

燭 => 火 (fire), 罒 (net), 勹 (wrap), 虫 (insect)

Graphical :

燭 => 丿, 丶, 冫, 口, 丨, ㇆, ㇒, 口, 丨, 𠂉

Pinyin & Meaning:

zhu2 - candle/(literary) to illuminate

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 燭 (zhu2): The component 蜀 is pronounced as 'shu3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

烛火 (燭火)

蜡烛 (蠟燭)

Medium Frequency

烛光 (燭光)

烛台 (燭臺)

香烛 (香燭)

光

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光 is the 290th most frequent character.
光 has 1 dictionary entry.
光 appears as a character in 201 words.
光 appears as a component in 12 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

光 => ⺌, 兀

Radical :

光 => ⺌ (small), 一 (one), 儿 (legs)

Graphical :

光 => 丨, 丷, 一, 丿, 乚

Pinyin & Meaning:

guang1 - light/ray/CL:道[dao4]/bright/only/merely/to use up

Pronunciation Clues:

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

光荣 (光榮)

时光 (時光)

阳光 (陽光)

Medium Frequency

光学 (光學)

光棍儿 (光棍兒)

光棍节 (光棍節)

光洁 (光潔)

光泽 (光澤)

光环 (光環)

光盘 (光盤)

光线 (光線)

光纤 (光纖)

光临 (光臨)

光辉 (光輝)

光阴 (光陰)

光头 (光頭)

光顾 (光顧)

光鲜 (光鮮)

极光 (極光)

泪光 (淚光)

荧光 (熒光)

灯光 (燈光)

烛光 (燭光)

发光 (發光)

穷光蛋 (窮光蛋)

脱光 (脫光)

蓝光 (藍光)

观光 (觀光)

闪光 (閃光)

闪光灯 (閃光燈)

开光 (開光)

阳光明媚 (陽光明媚)

灵光 (靈光)

风光 (風光)

Appears In:

光 also appears in:

辉晃耀恍胱觥咣銧桄黋輝硄

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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