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降

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Decomposition:

Once :

降 => 阝, 夅

Radical :

降 => 阝 (town), 夂 (go), 十 (ten), ㇗ (N/A), 丨 (line)

Graphical :

降 => 丨, ㇌, ㇇, ㇏, ㇒, 一, 丨, ㇗, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

jiang4 - to drop/to fall/to come down/to descend
xiang2 - to surrender/to capitulate/to subdue/to tame

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 降 (jiang4): The component 夅 is pronounced as 'jiang4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
Pronunciation clue for 降 (jiang4): The component 夅 is pronounced as 'xiang2'. It has the same pinyin final.
Pronunciation clue for 降 (xiang2): The component 夅 is pronounced as 'jiang4'. It has the same pinyin final.
Pronunciation clue for 降 (xiang2): The component 夅 is pronounced as 'xiang2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

下降

降

降低

降临 (降臨)

Medium Frequency

投降

空降

降价 (降價)

降水

降温 (降溫)

降火

降级 (降級)

降落

降落伞 (降落傘)

降雨

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.