Entry
  1. Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), German astronomer and formulator of Kepler's laws of planetary motion

    trad. 開普勒

Also written 開普勒【Kāi pǔ lè】

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3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

to open (transitive or intransitive), (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start, to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run, to boil, to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc), (directional complement) away; off, carat (gold), abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1 er3 wen2], abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1 ben3], book format

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kāi
Traditional
Strokes
4
Frequency
467 of 2500
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

(literary) bridle; halter; headstall, to rein in, to compel; to force, (literary) to carve; to engrave, (literary) to command; to lead (an army etc), (physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯[le4 ke4 si1])

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11
Frequency
4615 of 2500