HanziCraft - Information on 淡,然

淡
然

淡

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淡 is the 1291st most frequent character.
淡 has 1 dictionary entry.
淡 appears as a character in 31 words.
淡 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

淡 => 氵, 炎

Radical :

淡 => 氵 (water), 炎 (N/A)

Graphical :

淡 => ⺀, ㇀, 炎

Pinyin & Meaning:

dan4 - insipid/diluted/weak/mild/light in color/tasteless/fresh/indifferent/nitrogen

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 淡 (dan4): The component 炎 is pronounced as 'yan2'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

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然

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然 is the 55th most frequent character.
然 has 1 dictionary entry.
然 appears as a character in 153 words.
然 appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

然 => 肰, 灬

Radical :

然 => 月 (moon), 犬 (dog), 灬 (fire)

Graphical :

然 => 冂, 二, 人, 一, 丶, 灬

Pinyin & Meaning:

ran2 - correct/right/so/thus/like this/-ly

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 然 (ran2): The component 肰 is pronounced as 'ran2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

然后 (然後)

虽然 (雖然)

Medium Frequency

理所当然 (理所當然)

当然 (當然)

突然间 (突然間)

释然 (釋然)

顺其自然 (順其自然)

显然 (顯然)

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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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