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  1. 堂 is the 978th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 67 words.
  4. appears as a component in 9 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (small), (cover), (mouth), (earth)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. tang2 - (main) hall/large room for a specific purpose/relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family/of the same clan/classifier for sets (or suites) of furniture, classes etc/CL:間|间[jian1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 堂 (tang2): The component 土 is pronounced as 'tu3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

天堂 

Medium Frequency

同堂 
 
堂哥 
堂妹 
堂姐 
堂弟 
大堂 
学堂 (學堂)
厅堂 (廳堂)
教堂 
欢聚一堂 (歡聚一堂)
殿堂 
满堂 (滿堂)
澡堂 
祠堂 
礼堂 (禮堂)
课堂 (課堂)
食堂 
饭堂 (飯堂)
齐聚一堂 (齊聚一堂)

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Meta:

  1. 吉 is the 854th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 86 words.
  4. appears as a component in 19 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (scholar), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Ji2 - surname Ji/abbr. for Jilin Province 吉林省[Ji2 lin2 sheng3]
  2. ji2 - lucky/giga- (meaning billion or 10^9)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 吉 (ji2): The component 士 is pronounced as 'shi4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

吉祥 
大吉 
大吉大利 

Medium Frequency

 
吉他 
吉利 
吉林 
吉祥物 
吉隆坡 
万事大吉 (萬事大吉)

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Meta:

  1. 诃 is the 3679th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 3 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (speech), (one), (hook), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. he1 - to scold

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 诃 (he1): The component 可 is pronounced as 'ke3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 诃 (he1): The component 可 is pronounced as 'ke4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

堂吉诃德 (堂吉訶德)

Medium Frequency

契诃夫 (契訶夫)
摩诃 (摩訶)

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Meta:

  1. 德 is the 256th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 198 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , 𢛳
Radical :
=> (step), 𢛳 (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , 𢛳

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. De2 - Germany/German/abbr. for 德國|德国[De2 guo2]
  2. de2 - virtue/goodness/morality/ethics/kindness/favor/character/kind

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
德克萨斯 (德克薩斯)
德国 (德國)
德州 
肯德基 
贞德 (貞德)
道德 

Medium Frequency

亚里士多德 (亞里士多德)
杰拉德 (傑拉德)
全聚德 
公德 
公德心 
刘德华 (劉德華)
功德 
品德 
安德烈 
宁德 (寧德)
常德 
康德 
弗洛伊德 
德保 
德国人 (德國人)
德性 
德意志 
德庆 (德慶)
德行 
德语 (德語)
德阳 (德陽)
爱德华 (愛德華)
承德 
斯德哥尔摩 (斯德哥爾摩)
新德里 
景德镇 (景德鎮)
歌功颂德 (歌功頌德)
歌德 
理查德 
玛德琳 (瑪德琳)
积德 (積德)
缺德 
美德 
英德 
费德勒 (費德勒)
道德经 (道德經)
霍华德 (霍華德)
韦德 (韋德)
顺德 (順德)
顺德区 (順德區)
马德里 (馬德裡)
麦德龙 (麥德龍)
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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