1. 啃

啃

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  • 3339th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
啃→
口肯
2Radical
啃→
口mouth止stop月moon
3Graphical
啃→
口丨一丨一冂二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kěn (ken3)to gnaw • to nibble • to bite

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 啃 kěn (ken3)The component 肯 is pronounced as 'kěn' (ken3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 啃 kěn (ken3)The component 口 is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

啃书 (啃書)
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: 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.