1. 髻

髻

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  • 4129th most frequent character
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  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 3 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
髻→
髟吉
2Radical
髻→
髟hair士scholar口mouth
3Graphical
髻→
彐一㇛丶彡一丨一口

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jì (ji4)hair rolled up in a bun, topknot

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 髻 jì (ji4)The component 吉 is pronounced as 'jí' (ji2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 髻 jì (ji4)The component 士 is pronounced as 'shì' (shi4). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

发髻 (髮髻)

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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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