1. 鞏

鞏

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  • 2379th most frequent character
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  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 11 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
鞏→
巩革
2Radical
鞏→
工work几table丶dot革leather
3Graphical
鞏→
一丨一丿㇠丶卄一口丨一丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gǒng (gong3)secure • solid

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 鞏 gǒng (gong3)The component 巩 is pronounced as 'gǒng' (gong3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 鞏 gǒng (gong3)The component 工 is pronounced as 'gōng' (gong1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for 鞏 gǒng (gong3)The component 革 is pronounced as 'gé' (ge2). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

巩固 (鞏固)

Uncommon

巩俐 (鞏俐)
巩义 (鞏義)
巩义市 (鞏義市)

RareShow 7

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.
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