1. 橘

橘

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  • 3607th most frequent character
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  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 15 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
橘→
木矞
2Radical
橘→
木tree矛spear冂upside down box八eight/divide口mouth
3Graphical
橘→
一丨八龴㇖亅㇒冂八口

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jú (ju2)mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata) • tangerine

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 橘 jú (ju2)The component 矞 is pronounced as 'yù' (yu4). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 橘 jú (ju2)The component 木 is pronounced as 'mù' (mu4). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 橘 jú (ju2)The component 冂 is pronounced as 'jiōng' (jiong1). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

橘子 

Uncommon

柑橘 

RareShow 13

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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