• 2619th most frequent character
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  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 23 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
𠂉

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shí (shi2)to nibble • erosion • eclipse

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shí (shi2)The component is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

侵蚀 (侵蝕)
腐蚀 (腐蝕)

Uncommon

海蚀 (海蝕)
磨蚀 (磨蝕)
锈蚀 (銹蝕)

RareShow 18

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