• 3066th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 11 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
广No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gēng (geng1)age • seventh of the 10 Heavenly Stems 十天干 • seventh in order • letter "G" or roman "VII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc • hepta

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for gēng (geng1)The component 广 is pronounced as 'guǎng' (guang3). It has the same pinyin initial.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Uncommon

年庚 
庚午 
庚子 
庚戌 
庚申 
庚辰 
华罗庚 (華羅庚)
长庚 (長庚)

RareShow 3

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.