Meta:

  1. 染 is the 1139th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 38 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> 氿,
Radical :
=> (water), 丿 (bend), (N/A), (tree)
Graphical :
=> , , 丿, , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ran3 - to dye/to catch (a disease)/to acquire (bad habits etc)/to contaminate/to add colour washes to a painting

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

感染 
 
污染 

Medium Frequency

一尘不染 (一塵不染)
传染 (傳染)
传染病 (傳染病)
感染力 
晕染 (暈染)
染上 
染色 
染发 (染髮)
沾染 
渲染 

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Meta:

  1. 髮 is the 47th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 51 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (hair), 𠂇 (left hand), (dot), (right hand)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , 𠂇, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. fa4 - hair/Taiwan pr. [fa3]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 髮 (fa4): The component 犮 is pronounced as 'ba2'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

头发 (頭髮)
 ()

Medium Frequency

卷发 (卷髮)
染发 (染髮)
理发 (理髮)
理发店 (理髮店)
白发 (白髮)
秀发 (秀髮)
脱发 (脫髮)
金发 (金髮)
长发 (長髮)
发型 (髮型)
发型师 (髮型師)
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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