1. 奄

奄

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Meta:

  1. 奄 is the 3456th most frequent character.
  2. 奄 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 奄 appears as a character in 2 words.
  4. 奄 appears as a component in 16 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
奄 => 大, 电
Radical :
奄 => 大 (big), 日 (sun/day), 丨 (line), 乚 (second)
Graphical :
奄 => 人, 一, 口, 一, 丨, 乚

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Yan3 - surname Yan
  2. yan1 - variant of 閹|阉[yan1]/to castrate/variant of 淹[yan1]/to delay
  3. yan3 - suddenly/abruptly/hastily/to cover/to surround

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 奄 (yan1): The component 乚 is pronounced as 'ya4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 奄 (yan3): The component 乚 is pronounced as 'ya4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

奄奄一息 

Appears In:

奄 also appears in:
掩淹俺庵阉腌鹌罨崦埯菴硽醃裺閹鵪
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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