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  1. 苛 is the 3089th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 5 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grass), (one), (hook), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ke1 - severe/exacting

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 苛 (ke1): The component 可 is pronounced as 'ke3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 苛 (ke1): The component 可 is pronounced as 'ke4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 苛 (ke1): The component 口 is pronounced as 'kou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

严苛 (嚴苛)
苛刻 
苛求 

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  1. 求 is the 312th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 73 words.
  4. appears as a component in 10 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> 𠂇 (left hand), (dot), (water)
Graphical :
=> 𠂇, , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qiu2 - to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

奢求 
寻求 (尋求)
强求 (強求)
求助 
求婚 
求职 (求職)
求解 
祈求 
要求 
请求 (請求)
追求 
需求 

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.