1. 缺
  2. 憾

缺

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  1. 缺 is the 873rd most frequent character.
  2. 缺 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 缺 appears as a character in 39 words.
  4. 缺 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
缺 => 缶, 夬
Radical :
缺 => 缶 (jar), No glyph available, 丨 (line), 人 (human)
Graphical :
缺 => 一, 一, 丨, ㇒, 丨, 凵, 匚, 丨, 人

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. que1 - deficiency/lack/scarce/vacant post/to run short of

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

缺 
缺乏 
缺少 
缺点 (缺點)

Medium Frequency

不可或缺 
欠缺 
残缺 (殘缺)
缺口 
缺失 
缺席 
缺德 
缺憾 
缺氧 
缺陷 

憾

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  1. 憾 is the 2264th most frequent character.
  2. 憾 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 憾 appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. 憾 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
憾 => 忄, 感
Radical :
憾 => 忄 (heart), 厂 (cliff), 戈 (spear), 一 (one), 口 (mouth), 心 (heart)
Graphical :
憾 => 丨, 八, 厂, 戈, 一, 口, 𠁼, ㇃

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. han4 - regret (sense of loss or dissatisfaction)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 憾 (han4): The component 感 is pronounced as 'gan3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 憾 (han4): The component 厂 is pronounced as 'han3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

遗憾 (遺憾)

Medium Frequency

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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