• 2586th most frequent character
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  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 5 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. càn (can4)glorious • bright • brilliant • lustrous • resplendent

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for càn (can4)The component is pronounced as 'shān' (shan1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

灿烂 (燦爛)

RareShow 4

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.