• 840th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 118 words
  • Component in 6 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
N/AN/ANo glyph availabledot
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yǒng (yong3)forever • always • perpetual

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

永恒 (永恆)
永远 (永遠)

Uncommon

崔永元 
永久 
永别 (永別)
永和 
永存 
永生 

RareShow 110

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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.