1. 髓
  2. 鞘

髓

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  1. 髓 is the 2802nd most frequent character.
  2. 髓 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 髓 appears as a character in 9 words.
  4. 髓 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
髓 => 骨, 遀
Radical :
髓 => 骨 (bone), 辶 (walk), 月 (moon), 𠂇 (left hand), 工 (work)
Graphical :
髓 => 冂, ㇆, 冂, 冂, 二, 丶, ㇆, ㇝, 冂, 二, 𠂇, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. sui3 - marrow/essence/quintessence/pith (soft interior of plant stem)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

精髓 
骨髓 

Medium Frequency

脊髓 

鞘

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Meta:

  1. 鞘 is the 3030th most frequent character.
  2. 鞘 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 鞘 appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. 鞘 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
鞘 => 革, 肖
Radical :
鞘 => 革 (leather), ⺌ (small), 月 (moon)
Graphical :
鞘 => 卄, 一, 口, 丨, 一, 丨, 丨, 丷, 冂, 二

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qiao4 - scabbard/sheath

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 鞘 (qiao4): The component 肖 is pronounced as 'xiao4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

出鞘 
腱鞘 
髓鞘 
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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