• 1287th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 70 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kǒng (Kong3)surname Kong
2. kǒng (kong3)hole • CL:個|个[ge4] • classifier for cave dwellings

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

孔子 
孔雀 
毛孔 
面孔 

Uncommon

千疮百孔 (千瘡百孔)
孔明 
孔融 
插孔 
瞳孔 
穿孔 
脸孔 (臉孔)
鼻孔 

RareShow 58

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.