Meta:

  1. 黴 is the 2420th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , No glyph available
Radical :
=> (step), (mountain), (one), (black), (knock)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , , , , , 丿, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. mei2 - variant of 霉[mei2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 黴 (mei2): The component 黑 is pronounced as 'hei1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
霉菌 (黴菌)

Medium Frequency

红霉素 (紅黴素)
青霉素 (青黴素)

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Meta:

  1. 菌 is the 1731st most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 28 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grass), (enclosure), (grain)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jun1 - germ/bacteria
  2. jun4 - mold/mushroom

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 菌 (jun1): The component 囷 is pronounced as 'jun1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 菌 (jun4): The component 囷 is pronounced as 'jun1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

抗菌 
杀菌 (殺菌)
杀菌剂 (殺菌劑)
病菌 
细菌 (細菌)
菌类 (菌類)

Medium Frequency

乳酸菌 
抗菌素 
杆菌 (桿菌)
球菌 
真菌 
肉毒杆菌 (肉毒桿菌)
致病菌 
 
菌子 
菌落 
链球菌 (鏈球菌)
霉菌 
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.
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