• 374th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 102 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jìn (jin4)near • close to • approximately

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jìn (jin4)The component is pronounced as 'jīn' (jin1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

最近 

Uncommon

将近 (將近)
接近 
临近 (臨近)
亲近 (親近)
贴近 (貼近)
近乎 
近来 (近來)
近年 
近日 
近期 
近视 (近視)
附近 
靠近 

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  • 458th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 43 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (hu1)(classical particle similar to 於|于[yu2]) in • at • from • because • than • (classical final particle similar to 嗎|吗[ma5], 吧[ba5], 呢[ne5], expressing question, doubt or astonishment)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

似乎 
在乎 
几乎 (幾乎)

Uncommon

不亦乐乎 (不亦樂乎)
出乎 

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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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