1. 可
  2. 貴

可

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Meta:

  1. 可 is the 30th most frequent character.
  2. 可 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 可 appears as a character in 155 words.
  4. 可 appears as a component in 25 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
可 => 丁, 口
Radical :
可 => 一 (one), 亅 (hook), 口 (mouth)
Graphical :
可 => 一, 亅, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ke3 - can/may/able to/to approve/to permit/to suit/(particle used for emphasis) certainly/very
  2. ke4 - see 可汗[ke4 han2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 可 (ke3): The component 口 is pronounced as 'kou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 可 (ke4): The component 口 is pronounced as 'kou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

可 
可以 
可是 
可能 

Medium Frequency

可怕 
可悲 
可惜 
可恶 (可惡)
可爱 (可愛)
可怜 (可憐)
可乐 (可樂)
宁可 (寧可)
无懈可击 (無懈可擊)

Appears In:

可 also appears in:
何阿奇河哥呵柯苛珂诃轲坷舸岢疴哿蚵鲄砢钶袔竒跒軻魺

貴

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Meta:

  1. 貴 is the 871st most frequent character.
  2. 貴 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 貴 appears as a character in 54 words.
  4. 貴 appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
貴 => 𠀐, 貝
Radical :
貴 => 口 (mouth), 丨 (line), 一 (one), 貝 (shell)
Graphical :
貴 => 口, 丨, 一, 口, 二, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gui4 - expensive/noble/your (name)/precious

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 貴 (gui4): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'gun3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

富贵 (富貴)
珍贵 (珍貴)
贵 (貴)
贵妃 (貴妃)
高贵 (高貴)

Medium Frequency

可贵 (可貴)
名贵 (名貴)
宝贵 (寶貴)
尊贵 (尊貴)
昂贵 (昂貴)
杨贵妃 (楊貴妃)
权贵 (權貴)
华贵 (華貴)
贵人 (貴人)
贵妇 (貴婦)
贵州 (貴州)
贵族 (貴族)
贵胄 (貴胄)
贵宾 (貴賓)
贵贱 (貴賤)
贵重 (貴重)
贵阳 (貴陽)

Appears In:

貴 also appears in:
遺饋膭隤聵
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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