1. 獅

獅

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  1. 獅 is the 2206th most frequent character.
  2. 獅 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 獅 appears as a character in 17 words.
  4. 獅 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
獅 => 犭, 師
Radical :
獅 => 犭 (dog), 㠯 (N/A), 丶 (dot), 一 (one), 巾 (turban/scarf)
Graphical :
獅 => ㇁, ㇒, 㠯, 丶, 一, 冂, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shi1 - lion

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 獅 (shi1): The component 師 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 獅 (shi1): The component 㠯 is pronounced as 'yi3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 獅 (shi1): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

狮子 (獅子)
狮子座 (獅子座)

Medium Frequency

狮 (獅)
石狮 (石獅)
舞狮 (舞獅)
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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