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宇

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  1. 宇 is the 1154th most frequent character.
  2. 宇 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 宇 appears as a character in 18 words.
  4. 宇 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
宇 => 宀, 于
Radical :
宇 => 宀 (roof), 干 (dry), 亅 (hook)
Graphical :
宇 => 冖, 丶, 一, 一, 丨, 亅

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yu3 - room/universe

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 宇 (yu3): The component 于 is pronounced as 'yu2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

宇宙 

Medium Frequency

庙宇 (廟宇)

Appears In:

宇 also appears in:
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宙

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  1. 宙 is the 1419th most frequent character.
  2. 宙 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 宙 appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. 宙 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
宙 => 宀, 由
Radical :
宙 => 宀 (roof), 二 (two), 丨 (line), 凵 (container)
Graphical :
宙 => 冖, 丶, 二, 丨, 凵

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhou4 - universe

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 宙 (zhou4): The component 由 is pronounced as 'you2'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

宇宙 

Medium Frequency

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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