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  1. 激 is the 709th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 35 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (water), (white), (square/raft), (knock)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , 丿, , 丿, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ji1 - to arouse/to incite/to excite/to stimulate/sharp/fierce/violent

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 激 (ji1): The component 敫 is pronounced as 'jiao3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

刺激 
激动 (激動)
激情 

Medium Frequency

偏激 
冰激凌 
刺激性 
感激 
激光 
激励 (激勵)
激怒 
激活 
激烈 
激发 (激發)
激素 
激起 
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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