HanziGuru.Radicals Explorer
Phonetic Families & Components

Sound Roots & Semantic Radicals Explorer

Decode Chinese characters by their shared sound roots and see how semantic radicals split their meanings across tones.

Popular Roots:
季
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)HSK 4

季 (jì)

season

2
Family Characters
1
HSK Words

Tone Fan-out (季)

How this root's pronunciation drifts across the Mandarin tone spectrum:

1 Active Tones
Tone 4jì

Family Characters (2)

Root: 季
季
jì
HSK 4
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)

season

悸
jì
Expansion

to palpitate

季 (jì) Family — 悸… | HanziGuru