1. 跟
  2. 根
  3. 艮
  4. 哏
  5. 茛

跟

Previous (音)Next (志)
  • 541st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 32 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
跟→
⻊艮
2Radical
跟→
⻊foot艮stopping
3Graphical
跟→
口丨一丨一丨㇕二乚冫

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gēn (gen1)heel • to follow closely • to go with • to marry sb (of woman) • with • towards • as (compared to) • from (different from) • and (in addition to)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 跟 gēn (gen1)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gěn' (gen3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 跟 gēn (gen1)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gèn' (gen4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

高跟鞋 

Uncommon

紧跟 (緊跟)
脚跟 (腳跟)
跟上 
跟前 
跟班 
跟着 (跟著)
跟踪 (跟蹤)
跟进 (跟進)
跟随 (跟隨)
跟头 (跟頭)

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根

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Previous (收)Next (干)
  • 352nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 140 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
根→
木艮
2Radical
根→
木tree艮stopping
3Graphical
根→
一丨八丨㇕二乚冫

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gēn (gen1)root • basis • classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings • CL:條|条[tiao2] • radical (chemistry)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 根 gēn (gen1)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gěn' (gen3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 根 gēn (gen1)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gèn' (gen4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

根据 (根據)
根本 
草根 

Uncommon

哈根达斯 (哈根達斯)
培根 
压根 (壓根)
压根儿 (壓根兒)
扎根 
根基 
根源 
落叶归根 (落葉歸根)
阿根廷 

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艮

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Previous (蛉)Next (搽)
  • 4545th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 48 characters

Decomposition

1Once
艮→
𢀳No glyph available
2Radical
艮→
艮stopping
3Graphical
艮→
丨㇕二乚冫

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gěn (gen3)blunt • tough • chewy
2. gèn (gen4)one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing mountain • ☶

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 艮 gěn (gen3)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gěn' (gen3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 艮 gěn (gen3)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gèn' (gen4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for 艮 gèn (gen4)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gěn' (gen3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
4. Pronunciation clue for 艮 gèn (gen4)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gèn' (gen4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

艮 also appears in:
很眼根跟限食退银良娘浪恨粮腿艰狠狼痕恳酿垦踉褪琅龈垠艮阆锒養裉煺哏莨茛蒗簋銀艆郞稂螁鞎蹆閬齦詪蕵

Example Words

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哏

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Previous (皤)Next (殍)
  • 5956th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
哏→
口艮
2Radical
哏→
口mouth艮stopping
3Graphical
哏→
口丨㇕二乚冫

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gén (gen2)funny • odd • interesting
2. hěn (hen3)old variant of 狠, fierce • ominous • also old variant of 很, very • also used as an exclamation of anger

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 哏 gén (gen2)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gěn' (gen3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 哏 gén (gen2)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gèn' (gen4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for 哏 hěn (hen3)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gěn' (gen3). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 哏 hěn (hen3)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gèn' (gen4). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Uncommon

捧哏 

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茛

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Previous (鮠)Next (蕈)
  • 6273rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
茛→
艹艮
2Radical
茛→
艹grass艮stopping
3Graphical
茛→
艹丨㇕二乚冫

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gèn (gen4)ranunculus

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 茛 gèn (gen4)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gěn' (gen3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 茛 gèn (gen4)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gèn' (gen4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

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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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