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Words containing 古:

There are 11 words starting with 古 and at least 7 other words containing 古 in this database. The average frequency of words in the database containing this character is rank orange high

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Other characters containing 古 as a component:

There are 35 character descriptions containing a reference to this character of which 23 so far have been determined to contain this as a phonetic component. The average frequency of all characters in the database containing this component is rank orange high


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Phonetic:
Simp Trad Pinyin English Semantic Phonetic Frequency Words
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𪏻 𪏻 rank darkblue 0
gu1 Francolinus chinensis rank darkblue 2
gu1 sin rank yellow 1
gu1 to deal in liquors rank darkblue 0
gu1 paternal aunt rank yellow 11
gu1 mole-cricket {mole_cricket} rank darkblue 2
gu1 sell rank lightblue 1
gu3 longevity rank darkblue 0
gu3 net for birds or fish rank lightblue 0
gu3 explain rank darkblue 0
gu4 obstinate disease rank lightblue 1
gu4 sure rank orange 15
gu4 rank darkblue 0
gu4 cause rank red 15
hu2 beard rank yellow 11
hu4 wooded hill rank darkblue 0
hu4 celestial blessing rank lightblue 0
hu4 rank darkblue 0
hu4 presume rank darkblue 0
ju1 reside rank orange 16
ku1 dried up rank yellow 7
ku3 bitter rank orange 21

Semantic or reference:
Simp Trad Pinyin English Semantic Phonetic Frequency Words
di4 younger brother rank red 15
hu2 lake rank orange 19
min2 citizen rank red 18

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Simp Trad Pinyin English Semantic Phonetic Frequency Words
gu1 rank darkblue 0
gu3 rank darkblue 0
gu3 rank darkblue 0
ke4 subdue rank orange 23
ku1 crouch down rank darkblue 0
she3 residence rank orange 10

Other (no pinyin data available): (Back to top)
Simp Trad Semantic Phonetic Frequency Words
𠭖 𠭖 4𠬪 rank darkblue 0
𩱍 𩱍 2 rank darkblue 0
𪄱 𪄱 rank darkblue 0
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Some common words starting with 古: (Back to top)
Simp Trad Pinyin English Frequency
古代 gu3dai4 ancient rank red
古巴 gu3ba1 Cuba rank red
古老 gu3lao3 old rank orange
古典 gu3dian3 classical rank orange
古人 gu3ren2 ancient man rank orange
古文 gu3wen2 ancient text rank orange
古今 gu3jin1 ancient and modern rank orange
古迹 gu3ji1 historical sites rank orange
古城 gu3cheng2 old city rank yellow
古诗 gu3shi1 ancient poem rank yellow
古怪 gu3guai4 eccentric rank yellow

Other common words containing 古: (Back to top)
Simp Trad Pinyin English Frequency
蒙古 meng3gu3 Mongolia rank orange
自古 zi4gu3 (from) time immemorial rank orange
考古 kao3gu3 archeologist rank orange
蒙古族 meng1gu3zu2 Mongolian rank yellow
蒙古人 meng2gu3ren2 mongol rank yellow
考古学 kao3gu3xue2 archaeology rank yellow
仿古 fang3gu3 archaize rank yellow
太古 tai4gu3 immemorial rank yellow
名古屋 ming2gu3wu1 Nagoya rank lightblue
尼古丁 ni2gu3di3 nicotine rank lightblue
蒙古包 meng2gu3bao1 yurt rank darkblue
内蒙古 nei4meng2gu3 Inner Mongolia rank orange
埃努古 ai1nao2gu3 Enugu rank darkblue