HanziCraft - Information on 寅,虎

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寅

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寅 is the 3416th most frequent character.
寅 has 1 dictionary entry.
寅 appears as a character in 6 words.
寅 appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

寅 => 宀, No glyph available

Radical :

寅 => 宀 (roof), 一 (one), 二 (two), 丨 (line), 凵 (container), 八 (eight/divide)

Graphical :

寅 => 冖, 丶, 一, 二, 丨, 凵, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

yin2 - 3rd earthly branch: 3-5 a.m., 1st solar month (4th February-5th March), year of the Tiger

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 寅 (yin2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

寅时 (寅時)

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寅 also appears in:

虎

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虎 is the 1081st most frequent character.
虎 has 1 dictionary entry.
虎 appears as a character in 61 words.
虎 appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

虎 => 虍, 几

Radical :

虎 => 虍 (tiger stripes), 几 (table)

Graphical :

虎 => 丨, 一, 冖, 乚, 一, 丿, ㇠

Pinyin & Meaning:

hu3 - tiger/CL:隻|只[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 虎 (hu3): The component 虍 is pronounced as 'hu1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

卧虎 (臥虎)

Medium Frequency

卧虎藏龙 (臥虎藏龍)

虎视眈眈 (虎視眈眈)

虎门 (虎門)

虎头蛇尾 (虎頭蛇尾)

马虎 (馬虎)

马马虎虎 (馬馬虎虎)

龙虎 (龍虎)

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虎 also appears in:

彪唬琥虢號虒虝

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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.