1. 饿
  2. 殍

饿

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  1. 饿 is the 1908th most frequent character.
  2. 饿 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 饿 appears as a character in 8 words.
  4. 饿 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
饿 => 饣, 我
Radical :
饿 => 饣 (eat/food), 手 (hand), 戈 (spear)
Graphical :
饿 => ⺈, 乚, ㇒, 亅, 二, 戈

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. e4 - to be hungry/hungry

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

饿 (餓)

Medium Frequency

饥饿 (飢餓)
饿死 (餓死)

殍

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Meta:

  1. 殍 is the 5957th most frequent character.
  2. 殍 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 殍 appears as a character in 1 word.
  4. 殍 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
殍 => 歹, 孚
Radical :
殍 => 歹 (death/decay), 爫 (claw/talon), 子 (child)
Graphical :
殍 => 一, 夕, 爫, ㇇, 亅, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. piao3 - die of starvation

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

饿殍 (餓殍)

Medium Frequency

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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