1. 艱
  2. 巨

艱

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  1. 艱 is the 1645th most frequent character.
  2. 艱 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 艱 appears as a character in 8 words.
  4. 艱 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
艱 => No glyph available, 艮
Radical :
艱 => 廿 (two hands/twenty), 口 (mouth), 丨 (line), 人 (human), 二 (two), 艮 (stopping)
Graphical :
艱 => 卄, 一, 口, 丨, 人, 二, 丨, ㇕, 二, 乚, 冫

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jian1 - difficult/hard/hardship

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 艱 (jian1): The component 廿 is pronounced as 'nian4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

艰巨 (艱巨)
艰辛 (艱辛)
艰难 (艱難)

Medium Frequency

艰苦 (艱苦)

巨

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Meta:

  1. 巨 is the 911th most frequent character.
  2. 巨 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 巨 appears as a character in 33 words.
  4. 巨 appears as a component in 11 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
巨 => 匚, No glyph available
Radical :
巨 => 匚 (box), No glyph available
Graphical :
巨 => 一, ㇗, 匚

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ju4 - very large/huge/tremendous/gigantic

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

巨蟹 
巨蟹座 

Medium Frequency

巨 
巨人 
巨型 
巨大 
巨星 
巨头 (巨頭)
艰巨 (艱巨)

Appears In:

巨 also appears in:
距拒柜矩炬钜苣讵秬鉅粔
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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