• 3473rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 21 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (na4)sodium (chemistry)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (na4)The component is pronounced as 'nèi' (nei4). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

氯化钠 (氯化鈉)
碳酸钠 (碳酸鈉)

Uncommon

亚硝酸钠 (亞硝酸鈉)
氢氧化钠 (氫氧化鈉)
硝酸钠 (硝酸鈉)
硫酸钠 (硫酸鈉)
碳酸氢钠 (碳酸氫鈉)

RareShow 14

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.