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  1. 适 is the 662nd most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 33 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (walk), (tongue)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Shi4 - surname Shi
  2. shi4 - to fit/suitable/proper/just (now)/comfortable/well/to go/to follow or pursue

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 适 (shi4): The component 舌 is pronounced as 'she2'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

合适 (合適)
适合 (適合)
适应 (適應)

Medium Frequency

不适 (不適)
舒适 (舒適)
 ()
适宜 (適宜)
适度 (適度)
适时 (適時)
适用 (適用)
适当 (適當)
适量 (適量)
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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.