1. 宜
  2. 昌

宜

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  • 1288th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 79 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
宜→
宀且
2Radical
宜→
宀roof月moon一one
3Graphical
宜→
冖丶冂二一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yí (Yi2)surname Yi
2. yí (yi2)proper • should • suitable • appropriate

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 宜 yí (yi2)The component 月 is pronounced as 'yuè' (yue4). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 宜 yí (yi2)The component 一 is pronounced as 'yī' (yi1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Appears In

宜 also appears in:
谊

Example Words

Common

便宜 
宜家 

Uncommon

事宜 
信宜 
宜人 
宜昌 
宜兴 (宜興)
宜宾 (宜賓)
相宜 
适宜 (適宜)

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昌

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  • 1604th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 105 words
  • Component in 9 characters

Decomposition

1Once
昌→
日
2Radical
昌→
昌N/A
3Graphical
昌→
昌

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chāng (Chang1)surname Chang
2. chāng (chang1)prosperous • flourishing

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 昌 chāng (chang1)The component 昌 is pronounced as 'chāng' (chang1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

昌 also appears in:
唱昌倡猖娼菖阊鲳閶

Example Words

Common

南昌 
武昌 

Uncommon

南昌市 
南昌县 (南昌縣)
宜昌 
宜昌市 
平昌 
文昌 
新昌 
昌吉 
昌平 
昌平区 (昌平區)
昌盛 
荣昌 (榮昌)
乐昌 (樂昌)
武昌区 (武昌區)
西昌 
西昌市 
许昌 (許昌)
赖昌星 (賴昌星)
都昌县 (都昌縣)
顺昌 (順昌)

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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.
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