1. 碳

碳

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  • 2734th most frequent character
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  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 12 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
碳→
石炭
2Radical
碳→
石stone山mountain𠂇left hand火fire
3Graphical
碳→
一丿口丨凵𠂇丿丶冫

Pinyin & Meaning

1. tàn (tan4)carbon (chemistry)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 碳 tàn (tan4)The component 炭 is pronounced as 'tàn' (tan4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 碳 tàn (tan4)The component 石 is pronounced as 'dàn' (dan4). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 碳 tàn (tan4)The component 山 is pronounced as 'shān' (shan1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

碳 
碳酸 

Medium Frequency

一氧化碳 
二氧化碳 
碳酸钠 (碳酸鈉)
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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.
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