• 4368th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 7 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiù (jiu4)black eagle • vulture • condor • see also 老鵰|老雕[lao3 diao1] • cruel

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jiù (jiu4)The component is pronounced as 'jiù' (jiu4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

秃鹫 (禿鷲)

Uncommon

兀鹫 (兀鷲)
鹫鸟 (鷲鳥)

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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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