• 2197th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 17 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. sǎn (san3)umbrella • parasol • CL:把[ba3]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

降落伞 (降落傘)
雨伞 (雨傘)

Uncommon

保护伞 (保護傘)
伞下 (傘下)
伞兵 (傘兵)
跳伞 (跳傘)
阳伞 (陽傘)

RareShow 10

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.