1. 伸

伸

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  • 1159th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 20 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
伸→
亻申
2Radical
伸→
亻human日sun/day丨line
3Graphical
伸→
㇒丨口一丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shēn (shen1)to stretch • to extend

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 伸 shēn (shen1)The component 申 is pronounced as 'shēn' (shen1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 伸 shēn (shen1)The component 亻 is pronounced as 'rén' (ren2). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 伸 shēn (shen1)The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

伸出 

Uncommon

伸展 
伸手 
延伸 

RareShow 16

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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