1. 直
  2. 觉

直

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Meta:

  1. 直 is the 255th most frequent character.
  2. 直 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 直 appears as a character in 73 words.
  4. 直 appears as a component in 8 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
直 => 十, No glyph available
Radical :
直 => 十 (ten), 目 (eye), 一 (one)
Graphical :
直 => 一, 丨, 口, 二, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Zhi2 - surname Zhi/Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
  2. zhi2 - straight/to straighten/fair and reasonable/frank/straightforward/(indicates continuing motion or action)/vertical/vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 直 (zhi2): The component 十 is pronounced as 'shi2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 直 (zhi2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一直 
直 
直接 
直播 

Medium Frequency

正直 
直线 (直線)
直视 (直視)
直觉 (直覺)
直达 (直達)
简直 (簡直)

Appears In:

直 also appears in:
值置植殖矗埴禃稙

觉

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Meta:

  1. 觉 is the 327th most frequent character.
  2. 觉 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 觉 appears as a character in 39 words.
  4. 觉 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
觉 => No glyph available, 见
Radical :
觉 => ⺍ (small), 冖 (cover), 见 (see)
Graphical :
觉 => ⺍, 冖, 冂, 丿, 乚

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jiao4 - a nap/a sleep/CL:場|场[chang2]
  2. jue2 - to feel/to find that/thinking/awake/aware

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 觉 (jiao4): The component 见 is pronounced as 'jian4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 觉 (jue2): The component 见 is pronounced as 'jian4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

感觉 (感覺)
睡觉 (睡覺)
觉得 (覺得)

Medium Frequency

不知不觉 (不知不覺)
发觉 (發覺)
自觉 (自覺)
视觉 (視覺)
觉 (覺)

Appears In:

觉 also appears in:
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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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