1. 鼓
  2. 舞

鼓

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  • 1121st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 84 words
  • Component in 9 characters

Decomposition

1Once
鼓→
壴支
2Radical
鼓→
鼓drum
3Graphical
鼓→
一丨一口丷一一丨㇇㇏

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gǔ (gu3)drum • CL:通[tong4],面[mian4] • to drum • to strike • to rouse • to bulge • to swell

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 鼓 gǔ (gu3)The component 壴 is pronounced as 'zhù' (zhu4). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 鼓 gǔ (gu3)The component 鼓 is pronounced as 'gǔ' (gu3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

鼓 also appears in:
鼓鼙鼗瞽臌鼞鼜鼖鼘

Example Words

Common

鼓励 (鼓勵)
鼓掌 
鼓浪屿 (鼓浪嶼)
鼓起 

Uncommon

大鼓 
打鼓 
捣鼓 (搗鼓)
锣鼓 (鑼鼓)
鼓动 (鼓動)
鼓吹 
鼓手 
鼓楼 (鼓樓)
鼓楼区 (鼓樓區)
鼓舞 
鼓点 (鼓點)
鼓鼓 

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舞

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Previous (怒)Next (圆)
  • 1142nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 94 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
舞→
No glyph available舛
2Radical
舞→
No glyph available舛opposite
3Graphical
舞→
𠂉卌一夕一丨㇗丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wǔ (wu3)to dance • to wield • to brandish

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

舞台 (舞臺)
舞蹈 
跳舞 

Uncommon

手舞足蹈 
挥舞 (揮舞)
歌舞 
肚皮舞 
舞姿 
舞曲 
舞会 (舞會)
舞步 
舞狮 (舞獅)
舞者 
舞龙 (舞龍)
飞舞 (飛舞)
鼓舞 
龙飞凤舞 (龍飛鳳舞)

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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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