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  1. 日 is the 101st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 197 words.
  4. appears as a component in 664 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (sun/day)
Graphical :
=> ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ri4 - sun/day/date, day of the month/abbr. for 日本 Japan

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 日 (ri4): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 日 (ri4): The component 日 is pronounced as 'ri4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

今日 
 
日子 
生日 

Medium Frequency

假日 
即日 
向日葵 
夏日 
工作日 
平日 
往日 
成日 
日出 
日前 
日报 (日報)
日夜 
日常 
日式 
日后 (日後)
日日 
日历 (日曆)
日期 
日本 
日本人 
日照 
日落 
日记 (日記)
日志 (日誌)
日语 (日語)
早日 
明日 
昔日 
星期日 
昨日 
末日 
烈日 
节日 (節日)
纪念日 (紀念日)
近日 
周日 (週日)

Appears In:

also appears in:
便湿椿謿騿

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  1. 月 is the 169th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 132 words.
  4. appears as a component in 529 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (moon)
Graphical :
=> ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yue4 - moon/month/CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 月 (yue4): The component 月 is pronounced as 'yue4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

一月 
三月 
九月 
二月 
五月 
元月 
八月 
六月 
十二月 
十月 
四月 
日月 
明月 
月亮 
月份 
月光 
月子 
月月 
月经 (月經)
月薪 
正月 
岁月 (歲月)
满月 (滿月)
腊月 (臘月)
风月 (風月)
风花雪月 (風花雪月)

Appears In:

also appears in:
贿婿謿

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  1. 潭 is the 2744th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 18 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , No glyph available
Radical :
=> (water), 西 (west), (sun/day), (ten)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿, , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Tan2 - surname Tan
  2. tan2 - deep pool/pond/pit (topolect)/depression

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

湘潭 
龙潭 (龍潭)

Medium Frequency

一潭死水 
平潭 
平潭县 (平潭縣)
日月潭 
水潭 
泥潭 
深潭 
 
潭柘寺 
潭水 
鹰潭 (鷹潭)
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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