1. 幽
  2. 冥

幽

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  1. 幽 is the 1634th most frequent character.
  2. 幽 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 幽 appears as a character in 18 words.
  4. 幽 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
幽 => 山, 𢆶
Radical :
幽 => 山 (mountain), 𢆶 (N/A)
Graphical :
幽 => 丨, 凵, 𢆶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. you1 - remote/hidden away/secluded/serene/peaceful/to imprison/in superstition indicates the underworld/ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

幽默 

Medium Frequency

幽怨 
幽灵 (幽靈)
幽静 (幽靜)
幽默感 

冥

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  1. 冥 is the 2733rd most frequent character.
  2. 冥 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 冥 appears as a character in 11 words.
  4. 冥 appears as a component in 6 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
冥 => 冖, 昗
Radical :
冥 => 冖 (cover), 日 (sun/day), 亠 (lid), 八 (eight/divide)
Graphical :
冥 => 冖, 口, 一, 一, 丶, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ming2 - dark/deep/stupid/the underworld

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 冥 (ming2): The component 冖 is pronounced as 'mi4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

冥想 

Medium Frequency

冥思苦想 
冥王 
冥王星 
幽冥 

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冥 also appears in:
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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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