• 995th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 111 words
  • Component in 16 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available丿
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ya2)tooth • ivory • CL:顆|颗[ke1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ya2)The component is pronounced as '' (ya2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

刷牙 
牙膏 
牙齿 (牙齒)
西班牙 

Uncommon

乳牙 
伶牙俐齿 (伶牙俐齒)
假牙 
匈牙利 
咬牙 
咬牙切齿 (咬牙切齒)
尾牙 
张牙舞爪 (張牙舞爪)
拔牙 
月牙 
牙刷 
牙套 
牙痛 
牙签 (牙簽)
牙缝 (牙縫)
牙买加 (牙買加)
牙医 (牙醫)
牙关 (牙關)
牙龈 (牙齦)
磨牙 
葡萄牙 
蓝牙 (藍牙)
虎牙 
蛀牙 
补牙 (補牙)
西班牙人 
西班牙语 (西班牙語)
象牙 
长牙 (長牙)
门牙 (門牙)
龅牙 (齙牙)

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  • 3988th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 17 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠈌

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kěn (ken3)to gnaw • to bite
2. yín (yin2)gums

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for kěn (ken3)The component is pronounced as 'gěn' (gen3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for kěn (ken3)The component is pronounced as 'gèn' (gen4). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

牙龈 (牙齦)

Uncommon

牙龈炎 (牙齦炎)

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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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