Chinese Character 鉀 Meanings and components.

Form

鉀

Meaning

鉀 meaning[3] in English

Potassium (Chemistry).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 鉀 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Jin (金) , and first of the … (甲)

Its radical[1] is: 金 (jin1) which means: Surname Jin, Surname Kim (Korean), Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), .金jin1surname Jin

In cangjie it is written with CWL

How to write 鉀

To write鉀jia3potassium (chemistry) you should write a combination of 金jin1surname Jin , 甲jia3first of … arranged in a 吅 shape:

金 + 甲 = 鉀

鉀 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 鉀 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 鉀, looks as follow:

鉀
Pinyin:jia3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Potassium (Chemistry)
金
Pinyin:jin1
Meaning[3]: Surname Jin . Surname Kim (Korean) . Jurchen Jin Dynasty (1115-1234)
甲
Pinyin:jia3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: First Of The Ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[Shi2 Tian1 Gan1] . (Used For An Unspecified Person Or Thing) . First (In A List, As A Party To A Contract Etc) . Letter 'A' Or Roman 'I' In List 'A, B, C', Or 'I, Ii, Iii' Etc . Armor Plating . Shell Or Carapace . (Of The Fingers Or Toes) Nail . Bladed Leather Or Metal Armor (Old) . Ranking System Used In The Imperial Examinations (Old) . Civil Administration Unit In The Baojia 保甲[Bao3 Jia3] System (Old) . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 75°
曰
Pinyin:yue1
Meaning[3]: To Speak . To Say
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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