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  1. 蛤 is the 3724th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 7 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (insect), (human), (one), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , 𠂉, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ge2 - clam
  2. ha2 - frog/toad

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 蛤 (ge2): The component 合 is pronounced as 'ge3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 蛤 (ge2): The component 合 is pronounced as 'he2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 蛤 (ha2): The component 合 is pronounced as 'he2'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

癞蛤蟆 (癩蛤蟆)
花蛤 
 
蛤蜊 
蛤蟆 
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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