HanziCraft - Information on 革,命

革
命

革

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革 is the 521st most frequent character.
革 has 1 dictionary entry.
革 appears as a character in 22 words.
革 appears as a component in 65 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

革 => 廿, No glyph available

Radical :

革 => 革 (leather)

Graphical :

革 => 卄, 一, 口, 丨, 一, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

ge2 - animal hide/leather/to reform/to remove/to expel (from office)

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 革 (ge2): The component 革 is pronounced as 'ge2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

变革 (變革)

命

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命 is the 258th most frequent character.
命 has 1 dictionary entry.
命 appears as a character in 95 words.
命 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

命 => 亼, 叩

Radical :

命 => 人 (human), 一 (one), 口 (mouth), 卩 (seal)

Graphical :

命 => 人, 一, 口, 丨, ㇆

Pinyin & Meaning:

ming4 - life/fate/order or command/to assign a name, title etc

Pronunciation Clues:

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

命运 (命運)

Medium Frequency

偿命 (償命)

命题 (命題)

寿命 (壽命)

相依为命 (相依為命)

维他命 (維他命)

认命 (認命)

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