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  1. 金 is the 260th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 259 words.
  4. appears as a component in 492 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (metal/gold)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Jin1 - surname Jin/surname Kim (Korean)/Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
  2. jin1 - gold/chemical element Au/generic term for lustrous and ductile metals/money/golden/highly respected/one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 金 (jin1): The component 金 is pronounced as 'jin1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words:

High Frequency

现金 (現金)
资金 (資金)
 
金字塔 
金币 (金幣)
金枝玉叶 (金枝玉葉)
金牛 
金牛座 
金融 
金钱 (金錢)
金陵 
黄金 (黃金)

Medium Frequency

公积金 (公積金)
千金 
合金 
基金 
基金会 (基金會)
小金 
淘金 
潘金莲 (潘金蓮)
奖学金 (獎學金)
奖金 (獎金)
白金 
租金 
紫金 
美金 
旧金山 (舊金山)
足金 
重金 
重金属 (重金屬)
金刚 (金剛)
金子 
金属 (金屬)
金山 
金库 (金庫)
金庸 
金星 
金榜 
金枪鱼 (金槍魚)
金正恩 
金正日 
金沙 
金灿灿 (金燦燦)
金牌 
金奖 (金獎)
金球奖 (金球獎)
金砖 (金磚)
金矿 (金礦)
金童玉女 
金色 
金华 (金華)
金针菇 (金針菇)
金银 (金銀)
金钱豹 (金錢豹)
金门 (金門)
金鸡 (金雞)
金额 (金額)
金发 (金髮)
金鱼 (金魚)
金黄 (金黃)
金黄色 (金黃色)
霍金 
养老金 (養老金)
郁金香 (鬱金香)

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Meta:

  1. 黄 is the 561st most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 141 words.
  4. appears as a component in 12 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , No glyph available
Radical :
=> (grass), (one), (two), (line), (container), (eight/divide)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Huang2 - surname Huang or Hwang
  2. huang2 - yellow/pornographic/to fall through

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
黄昏 (黃昏)
黄牛 (黃牛)
黄瓜 (黃瓜)
黄色 (黃色)
黄金 (黃金)

Medium Frequency

大黄 (大黃)
扫黄 (掃黃)
橘黄色 (橘黃色)
淡黄 (淡黃)
浅黄色 (淺黃色)
炎黄子孙 (炎黃子孫)
焦黄 (焦黃)
姜黄 (薑黃)
蛋黄 (蛋黃)
蟹黄 (蟹黃)
金黄 (金黃)
金黄色 (金黃色)
飞黄腾达 (飛黃騰達)
黄土 (黃土)
黄埔 (黃埔)
黄山 (黃山)
黄冈 (黃岡)
黄巾 (黃巾)
黄帝 (黃帝)
黄梅戏 (黃梅戲)
黄河 (黃河)
黄油 (黃油)
黄泉 (黃泉)
黄浦 (黃浦)
黄浦区 (黃浦區)
黄浦江 (黃浦江)
黄海 (黃海)
黄片 (黃片)
黄牌 (黃牌)
黄牛票 (黃牛票)
黄疸 (黃疸)
黄石 (黃石)
黄绿色 (黃綠色)
黄脸婆 (黃臉婆)
黄芪 (黃芪)
黄花 (黃花)
黄花鱼 (黃花魚)
黄豆 (黃荳)
黄蜂 (黃蜂)
黄连 (黃連)
黄道 (黃道)
黄酒 (黃酒)
黄酮 (黃酮)
黄金周 (黃金周)
黄飞鸿 (黃飛鴻)
黄鱼 (黃魚)
黄鳝 (黃鱔)
黄鹤楼 (黃鶴樓)
黄鼠狼 (黃鼠狼)
黄龙 (黃龍)

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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.
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