氫

See also: 氢
氫 U+6C2B, 氫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C2B
← 氪
[U+6C2A] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 氬 →
[U+6C2C]

Translingual

Han character

氫 (Kangxi radical 84, 气+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人弓一女一 (ONMVM), four-corner 80117, composition ⿹气巠)

References
  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 600, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17068
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2013, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6C2B

Chinese
trad. 氫
simp. 氢
Chemical element
H Next: 氦 (hài) (He)

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) and ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : semantic 气 (“air; gas”) + abbreviated phonetic 輕 (qīng, “light; of low density”).

Etymology

From 輕／轻 (qīng, “light; of low density”) in 輕氣／轻气 [19th c.]. So named as hydrogen gas is lighter than air.

Pronunciation

Note:
  • kheng - literary;
  • khin - vernacular.
    • Wu
      • (Shanghai):
        • Wugniu: 1chin
        • MiniDict: chin平
        • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 1qin
        • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕʰin⁵³/

Definitions

氫

  1. (chemistry) hydrogen
  2. hydrogen gas

Synonyms
  • (hydrogen): (rare, chiefly Taiwanese Hokkien) 水素 (shuǐsù)

Compounds

References

Korean

Hanja

氫 • (gyeong) (hangeul 경, McCune–Reischauer kyŏng, Yale kyeng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

氫: Hán Nôm readings: khinh

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