1. 典

典

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  1. 典 is the 1042nd most frequent character.
  2. 典 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 典 appears as a character in 39 words.
  4. 典 appears as a component in 4 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
典 => 曲, 八
Radical :
典 => No glyph available, 二 (two), 凵 (container), 八 (eight/divide)
Graphical :
典 => 丨, 二, 凵, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. dian3 - canon/law/standard work of scholarship/literary quotation or allusion/ceremony/to be in charge of/to mortgage or pawn

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

经典 (經典)

Medium Frequency

典型 
典礼 (典禮)
典范 (典範)
典雅 
古典 
字典 
宝典 (寶典)
恩典 
庆典 (慶典)
瑞典 
盛典 
词典 (詞典)
雅典娜 

Appears In:

典 also appears in:
碘腆觍覥
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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