• 626th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 132 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠂉

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (du2)alone • independent • single • sole • only

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (du2)The component is pronounced as 'shǔ' (shu3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

孤独 (孤獨)
独家 (獨家)
独特 (獨特)
独立 (獨立)
独自 (獨自)

Uncommon

唯独 (唯獨)
单独 (單獨)
情有独钟 (情有獨鍾)
特立独行 (特立獨行)
独一无二 (獨一無二)
独来独往 (獨來獨往)
独具 (獨具)
独到 (獨到)
独创 (獨創)
独唱 (獨唱)
独奏 (獨奏)
独孤求败 (獨孤求敗)
独尊 (獨尊)
独居 (獨居)
独有 (獨有)
独木桥 (獨木橋)
独生 (獨生)
独白 (獨白)
独立自主 (獨立自主)
独处 (獨處)
独行 (獨行)
独裁 (獨裁)
独角戏 (獨角戲)
独身 (獨身)
台独 (臺獨)

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  • 1917th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 70 words
  • Component in 9 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. miáo (Miao2)Hmong or Miao ethnic group of southwest China • surname Miao
2. miáo (miao2)sprout

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

疫苗 
苗条 (苗條)

Uncommon

揠苗助长 (揠苗助長)
火苗 
独苗 (獨苗)
禾苗 
苗圃 
苗子 
苗族 
苗栗 
苗头 (苗頭)
蒜苗 
豆苗 

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.