核

hé

pit · stone

Radical: 木 Strokes: 10 HSK 7-9

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common

Same radical

机木本林来格树板横极松朱

Same radical

机木本林来格树板横极松朱条权术

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Character Decomposition

核=木+亥

Etymology

tree

Meanings

pit

stone

nucleus

nuclear

to examine

to check

to verify

hé

to investigate

hé

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Words with 核 304 total

to check查核chá hé (geology) Earth's core地核dì hé to review · to reexamine · review覆核fù hé to examine · to check up on · to assess · to review · appraisal · review · evaluation考核kǎo hé core (of a fruit) · (fig.) the essence (of a concept or doctrine etc) · (geology) inner core · (computing) kernel内核nèi hé