• 2128th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 29 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ya1)duck • CL:隻|只[zhi1] • male prostitute (slang)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

鸭子 (鴨子)
鸭梨 (鴨梨)

Uncommon

唐老鸭 (唐老鴨)
板鸭 (板鴨)
烤鸭 (烤鴨)

RareShow 24

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