• 3262nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 9 words
  • Component in 18 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kàng (Kang4)surname Kang • Kang, one of the 28 constellations
2. kàng (kang4)high • overbearing • excessive

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

亢奋 (亢奮)

Uncommon

不卑不亢 
甲亢 
高亢 

RareShow 5

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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.