1. 嵌

嵌

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  • 2825th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 5 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
嵌→
山𣢟
2Radical
嵌→
山mountain甘sweet欠yawn
3Graphical
嵌→
丨凵艹二⺈人

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kǎn (kan3)see 赤嵌樓|赤嵌楼[Chi4 kan3 lou2]
2. qiàn (qian4)to inlay • to embed

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 嵌 kǎn (kan3)The component 山 is pronounced as 'shān' (shan1). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 嵌 kǎn (kan3)The component 甘 is pronounced as 'gān' (gan1). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 嵌 qiàn (qian4)The component 欠 is pronounced as 'qiàn' (qian4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

镶嵌 (鑲嵌)

Uncommon

嵌入 

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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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