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  1. 阁 is the 1680th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 21 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (gate), (go), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ge2 - pavilion (usu. two-storied)/cabinet (politics)/boudoir/woman's chamber/rack/shelf

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 阁 (ge2): The component 各 is pronounced as 'ge4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

内阁 (內閣)
 ()
阁下 (閣下)
阁楼 (閣樓)

Medium Frequency

出阁 (出閣)
剑阁 (劍閣)
束之高阁 (束之高閣)
楼阁 (樓閣)
滕王阁 (滕王閣)
空中楼阁 (空中樓閣)
金阁寺 (金閣寺)
雅阁 (雅閣)

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Meta:

  1. 下 is the 42nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 255 words.
  4. appears as a component in 4 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (one), (divination)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xia4 - down/downwards/below/lower/later/next (week etc)/second (of two parts)/to decline/to go down/to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一下 
 
下午 
下载 (下載)
天下 

Medium Frequency

一下子 
上下 
下来 (下來)
下去 
下手 
下班 
下车 (下車)
下辈子 (下輩子)
下酒 
下降 
下雨 
下雪 
下面 
之下 
以下 
倒下 
剩下 
地下 
如下 
写下 (寫下)
底下 
拿下 
接下来 (接下來)
放下 
旗下 
楼下 (樓下)
留下 
当下 (當下)
落下 
许下 (許下)
躺下 
这下 (這下)
乡下 (鄉下)
零下 

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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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