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  1. 核 is the 826th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 63 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (tree), (lid), (line), (N/A), (human)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. he2 - pit/stone/nucleus/nuclear/to examine/to check/to verify
  2. he2 - to investigate

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 核 (he2): The component 亥 is pronounced as 'hai4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
核心 
核桃 

Medium Frequency

内核 (內核)
审核 (審核)
复核 (復覈)
核准 
核动力 (核動力)
核反应堆 (核反應堆)
核定 
核实 (核實)
核弹 (核彈)
核弹头 (核彈頭)
核桃仁 
核武 
核武器 
核爆炸 
核算 
核能 
核辐射 (核輻射)
核酸 
核电 (核電)
核电站 (核電站)
结核 (結核)
考核 (考覈)
肺结核 (肺結核)
核对 (覈對)
核查 (覈查)
双核 (雙核)

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Meta:

  1. 爆 is the 1241st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 42 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (fire), (sun/day), (grass), (one), (eight/divide), (water)
Graphical :
=> 丿, , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bao4 - to explode or burst/to quick fry or quick boil

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 爆 (bao4): The component 暴 is pronounced as 'bao4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 爆 (bao4): The component 艹 is pronounced as 'cao3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 爆 (bao4): The component 八 is pronounced as 'ba1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
爆炸 
爆发 (爆發)
爆竹 

Medium Frequency

引爆 
打爆 
火爆 
爆出 
爆料 
爆棚 
爆满 (爆滿)
爆笑 
爆米花 
爆胎 

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Meta:

  1. 炸 is the 974th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 22 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (fire), 丿 (bend), (one), (line), (two)
Graphical :
=> 丿, , , 丿, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zha2 - to deep fry
  2. zha4 - to explode

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 炸 (zha2): The component 乍 is pronounced as 'zha4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 炸 (zha4): The component 乍 is pronounced as 'zha4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
爆炸 

Medium Frequency

油炸 
炸弹 (炸彈)
炸死 
炸药 (炸藥)
炸酱面 (炸醬麵)
炸鸡 (炸雞)
轰炸 (轟炸)
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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