1. 朝

朝

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  • 593rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 179 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
朝→
龺月
2Radical
朝→
十ten日sun/day十ten月moon
3Graphical
朝→
一丨口一一丨冂二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. cháo (Chao2)abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea
2. cháo (chao2)imperial or royal court • government • dynasty • reign of a sovereign or emperor • court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor • to make a pilgrimage to • facing • towards
3. zhāo (zhao1)morning

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 朝 zhāo (zhao1)The component 龺 is pronounced as 'zhuó' (zhuo2). It has the same pinyin initial.

Appears In

朝 also appears in:
潮嘲謿

Example Words

Common

今朝 
天朝 
朝着 (朝著)
朝阳 (朝陽)
朝阳区 (朝陽區)
朝鲜 (朝鮮)

Uncommon

元朝 
北朝鲜 (北朝鮮)
南朝 
唐朝 
宋朝 
明朝 
有朝一日 
朝代 
朝前 
朝向 
朝夕 
朝天 
朝廷 
朝思暮想 
朝拜 
朝日 
朝朝暮暮 
朝气 (朝氣)
朝气蓬勃 (朝氣蓬勃)
朝圣 (朝聖)
朝野 
朝阳门 (朝陽門)
朝露 
朝鲜族 (朝鮮族)
清朝 
汉朝 (漢朝)
王朝 
皇朝 
秦朝 

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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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