1. 凿

凿

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  1. 凿 is the 2690th most frequent character.
  2. 凿 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 凿 appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. 凿 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
凿 => 业, No glyph available
Radical :
凿 => No glyph available, 丷 (eight/divide), 一 (one), 丷 (eight/divide), 干 (dry), 凵 (container)
Graphical :
凿 => 丨, 丷, 一, 丷, 一, 一, 丨, 凵

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zao2 - chisel/to bore a hole/to chisel or dig/certain/authentic/irrefutable
  2. zuo4 - see 鑿|凿[zao2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

确凿 (確鑿)

Medium Frequency

凿 (鑿)
凿子 (鑿子)
开凿 (開鑿)
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.