Meta:

  1. 本 is the 92nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 142 words.
  4. appears as a component in 6 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (tree), (one)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ben3 - roots or stems of plants/origin/source/this/the current/root/foundation/basis/classifier for books, periodicals, files etc/originally

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

基本 
日本 
 
本人 
本来 (本來)
本色 
根本 
赵本山 (趙本山)

Medium Frequency

副本 
剧本 (劇本)
原本 
基本上 
墨尔本 (墨爾本)
成本 
日本人 
书本 (書本)
本事 
本土 
本地 
本子 
本性 
本期 
本本 
本科 
本能 
本质 (本質)
本身 
本钱 (本錢)
本领 (本領)
标本 (標本)
版本 
笔记本 (筆記本)
课本 (課本)
资本 (資本)
资本主义 (資本主義)

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Meta:

  1. 科 is the 277th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 95 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grain), (dipper)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ke1 - branch of study/administrative section/division/field/branch/stage directions/family (taxonomy)/rules/laws/to mete out (punishment)/to levy (taxes etc)/to fine sb/CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 科 (ke1): The component 禾 is pronounced as 'he2'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

百科 
 
科学 (科學)
科学家 (科學家)
科技 

Medium Frequency

中科院 
儿科 (兒科)
内科 (內科)
外科 
妇产科 (婦產科)
妇科 (婦科)
学科 (學科)
专科 (專科)
小儿科 (小兒科)
工科 
思科 
教科书 (教科書)
文科 
本科 
本科生 
理工科 
理科 
产科 (產科)
百度百科 
百科全书 (百科全書)
皮肤科 (皮膚科)
眼科 
社科院 
科威特 
科学院 (科學院)
科室 
科幻 
科恩 
科教 
科普 
科目 
科研 
科罗拉多 (科羅拉多)
科考 
科长 (科長)
科隆 
维基百科 (維基百科)
莫斯科 
萨科齐 (薩科齊)
猫科 (貓科)
医科 (醫科)
预科 (預科)
骨科 
高科技 

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Meta:

  1. 生 is the 34th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 346 words.
  4. appears as a component in 25 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. sheng1 - to be born/to give birth/life/to grow/raw, uncooked

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 生 (sheng1): The component 生 is pronounced as 'sheng1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

人生 
先生 
女生 
学生 (學生)
 
生命 
生日 
生活 
发生 (發生)

Medium Frequency

一生 
一生一世 
三生有幸 
今生 
来生 (來生)
再生 
出生 
大学生 (大學生)
天生 
学生会 (學生會)
学生证 (學生證)
小学生 (小學生)
新生 
民生 
活生生 
生动 (生動)
生化 
生子 
生存 
生怕 
生意 
生态 (生態)
生成 
生机 (生機)
生死 
生气 (生氣)
生涯 
生物 
生物钟 (生物鐘)
生理 
生产 (生產)
生病 
生肖 
生育 
生菜 
生姜 (生薑)
生长 (生長)
产生 (產生)
男生 
留学生 (留學生)
畜生 
毕业生 (畢業生)
众生 (眾生)
研究生 
终生 (終生)
维生素 (維生素)
考生 
花生 
卫生 (衛生)
卫生巾 (衛生巾)
卫生间 (衛生間)
亲生 (親生)
计生 (計生)
诞生 (誕生)
逃生 
医生 (醫生)
重生 
野生 
陌生 
陌生人 
养生 (養生)
高中生 
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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