1. 香
  2. 乾

香

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  • 775th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 217 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
香→
禾日
2Radical
香→
香fragrant
3Graphical
香→
㇒一丨八口一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiāng (xiang1)fragrant • sweet smelling • aromatic • savory or appetizing • (to eat) with relish • (of sleep) sound • perfume or spice • joss or incense stick • CL:根[gen1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 香 xiāng (xiang1)The component 香 is pronounced as 'xiāng' (xiang1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

香 also appears in:
香馨馥馧

Example Words

Common

香水 
香港 
香蕉 

Uncommon

丁香 
口香糖 
吃香 
夜来香 (夜來香)
书香 (書香)
清香 
浓香 (濃香)
焚香 
烧香 (燒香)
花香 
芳香 
茴香 
香味 
香喷喷 (香噴噴)
香奈儿 (香奈兒)
香山 
香巢 
香料 
香格里拉 
香橙 
香槟 (香檳)
香气 (香氣)
香油 
香洲区 (香洲區)
香港人 
香火 
香烟 (香煙)
香烛 (香燭)
香炉 (香爐)
香甜 
香皂 
香肠 (香腸)
香草 
香菇 
香菜 
香薰 
香醇 
郁金香 (鬱金香)

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乾

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  • 1996th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 4 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 13 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
乾→
龺乞
2Radical
乾→
十ten日sun/day十ten丿bend一one㇠N/A
3Graphical
乾→
一丨口一一丨丿一㇠

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qián (Qian2)surname Qian
2. qián (qian2)one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing heaven • male principle • ☰
3. gān (Gan1)surname Gan
4. gān (gan1)dry • clean • in vain • dried food • foster • adoptive • to ignore

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 乾 qián (qian2)The component 乞 is pronounced as 'qǐ' (qi3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

乾坤 

Uncommon

乾陵 
乾隆 

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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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