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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 昆布
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 昆布 | kūn bù | - kelp |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 48,067 | 80,373 | 51,551 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 昆 | kūn | - descendant - elder brother - a style of Chinese poetry |
| 昆 | kūn | - variant of 崑|昆[kun1] |
| 昆 | kūn | - used in place names, notably Kunlun Mountains 崑崙|昆仑[Kun1 lun2] - (also used for transliteration) |
| 布 | bù | - cloth - to declare - to announce - to spread - to make known |
| 布 | bù | - variant of 布[bu4] - to announce - to spread |
Other Words Containing 昆布
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 昆布 | - | - | 48,067 | 80,373 | 51,551 |