Meta:

  1. 個 is the 12th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 40 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (enclosure), (ten), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ge4 - individual/this/that/size/classifier for people or objects in general
  2. ge4 - variant of 個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 個 (ge4): The component 固 is pronounced as 'gu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
这个 (這個)

Medium Frequency

个人 (個人)
个个 (個個)
个性 (個性)
整个 (整個)
那个 (那個)

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Meta:

  1. 別 is the 222nd most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 81 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (mouth), 丿 (bend), (N/A), (knife)
Graphical :
=> , 丿, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Bie2 - surname Bie
  2. bie2 - to leave/to depart/to separate/to distinguish/to classify/other/another/do not/must not/to pin
  3. bie4 - to make sb change their ways, opinions etc

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 別 (bie2): The component 丿 is pronounced as 'pie3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 別 (bie4): The component 丿 is pronounced as 'pie3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
别人 (別人)
特别 (特別)

Medium Frequency

个别 (個別)
分别 (分別)
别墅 (別墅)
别的 (別的)
别致 (別緻)
别致 (別致)
别处 (別處)
别离 (別離)
区别 (區別)
告别 (告別)
差别 (差別)
性别 (性別)
惜别 (惜別)
有别 (有別)
级别 (級別)
识别 (識別)
道别 (道別)
离别 (離別)
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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