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  1. 冶 is the 2786th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 10 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (ice), (private), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ye3 - to smelt/to cast/fig. to mould (into seductive shape)/to dress up (usu. derogatory)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

陶冶 

Medium Frequency

 
冶炼 (冶煉)
冶艳 (冶艷)
冶金 
大冶 
大冶市 
妖冶 
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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.