Character Details
| often | Ascii: 21333 | w262 | |||||||||
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 常 | cháng | chahng | 2 | 尚 (esteem) + 巾 (cloth) → often | 常 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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At the onsen people often do things naked or with a towel, including going to the outhouse. | ||||||||||
| Notes | |||||||||||
| [HSK 2] - — | |||||||||||
| Examples | |||||||||||
| - It rains a lot in the winter | - --Research Pending-- | ||||||||||
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| Single Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Radical | Name | Label | Domain | Component Persona | Example Characters | ||||||
| 51 - 宀 | mián | roof | roof | roof cover | 家 安 | ||||||
| Elements | Semantic Element | Phonetic Element | Note | ||||||||
| 尚 (esteem) + 巾 (cloth) → often | 巾 (semantic origin) | 尚 (phonetic) | phonetic from 尚 | ||||||||
