Vita:媒

Parts

• 媒 1761 mediator
  • 女 98 woman
  • 某 1759 so-and-so
    • 甘 1757 wicker basket (sweet)
    • 木 195 tree (wood, wooden pole, pole)

KANJIDIC Entry

• 媒 475E U5a92 B38 G8 S12 F1900 N1241 V1247 H564 DK412 L1761 K1862 DO1403 MN6498 MP3.0735 E1692 IN1496 DJ1760 DG450 P1-3-9 I3e9.2 Q4449.4 DR1764 Ymei2 Wmae バイ {mediator} {go-between}

EDICT Entries

• 触媒 [しょくばい] / (n) catalyst / (P) /
• 媒介 [ばいかい] / (n) intermediary / (P) /
• 媒酌 [ばいしゃく] / (n,vs) matchmaking / (P) /
• 媒体 [ばいたい] / (n) media / (P) /

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Meta

1. Frequency: 1506 out of 9933.

Decomposition

Once

• 媒 => 女, 某

Radical

• 媒 => 女 (woman) , 甘 (sweet) , 木 (tree)

Graphical

• 媒 => ㇛,一,丿,艹,二,一,丨,八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. mei2 - medium/intermediary/matchmaker/go-between/abbr. for 媒體|媒体[mei2 ti3], media, esp. news media

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 媒 (mei2): The component 某 is pronounced as 'mou3'.
2. Pronunciation clue for 媒 (mei2): The component 木 is pronounced as 'mu4'.

Example Words

High Frequency

• 传媒 (傳媒)
• 媒体 (媒體)

Medium Frequency

• 外媒
• 多媒体 (多媒體)
• 媒
• 媒人
• 媒介
• 媒婆