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  1. 苔 is the 3100th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grass), (private), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. tai1 - coating (of tongue)
  2. tai2 - moss

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 苔 (tai1): The component 台 is pronounced as 'tai2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 苔 (tai1): The component 台 is pronounced as 'tai2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 苔 (tai2): The component 台 is pronounced as 'tai2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 苔 (tai2): The component 台 is pronounced as 'tai2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

海苔 

Medium Frequency

苔藓 (苔蘚)
蒜苔 
青苔 
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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