• 27th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.40% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 84 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiù (jiu4)at once • right away • only • just (emphasis) • as early as • already • as soon as • then • in that case • as many as • even if • to approach • to move towards • to undertake • to engage in • to suffer • subjected to • to accomplish • to take advantage of • to go with (of foods) • with regard to • concerning

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jiù (jiu4)The component is pronounced as 'jīng' (jing1). It has the same pinyin initial.

Appears In

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Example Words

Common

成就 

Uncommon

就算 

RareShow 82

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.