氫
See also: 氢
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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: 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) and ideogrammic compound (會意) : 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
    
Synonyms
    
- (hydrogen): (rare, chiefly Taiwanese Hokkien) 水素 (shuǐsù)
Compounds
    
References
    
- “氫”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Korean
    
    Hanja
    
氫 • (gyeong) (hangeul 경, McCune–Reischauer kyŏng, Yale kyeng)
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Vietnamese
    
    
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