1. 壁
  2. 龛

壁

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  1. 壁 is the 1378th most frequent character.
  2. 壁 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 壁 appears as a character in 38 words.
  4. 壁 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
壁 => 辟, 土
Radical :
壁 => 尸 (corpse), 口 (mouth), 辛 (bitter), 土 (earth)
Graphical :
壁 => 丨, 匚, 口, 一, 丶, 丷, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bi4 - wall/rampart

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 壁 (bi4): The component 辟 is pronounced as 'bi4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 壁 (bi4): The component 辟 is pronounced as 'pi4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 壁 (bi4): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

壁 
壁纸 (壁紙)
赤壁 
隔壁 

Medium Frequency

壁画 (壁畫)
壁虎 
戈壁 
墙壁 (牆壁)
面壁 

龛

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  1. 龛 is the 4006th most frequent character.
  2. 龛 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 龛 appears as a character in 2 words.
  4. 龛 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
龛 => 合, 龙
Radical :
龛 => 人 (human), 一 (one), 口 (mouth), 龙 (dragon)
Graphical :
龛 => 人, 一, 口, 𠂇, 丶, 乚, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. kan1 - niche/shrine

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 龛 (kan1): The component 口 is pronounced as 'kou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

佛龛 (佛龕)

Medium Frequency

壁龛 (壁龕)
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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