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角色

jué sè 2–4

role; character in a novel; persona; also pr. [jiǎo sè]

HSK level
HSK 4
HSK 2.0 level 5 · HSK 3.0 level 4
Characters
2
角 · 色
Syllables
2
jué sè
Frequency
Common
corpus count 1,656

Part of speech: n

Character by character

  • 角jiǎo7 strokesHSK 2horn; angle, corner; point; Kangxi radical 148; 1st lunar mansion, determinative star Spica
  • 色sè6 strokesHSK 2color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty; Kangxi radical 139

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 角色. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

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