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Translingual
Han character
氜 (Kangxi radical 84, 气+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人弓日 (ONA), composition ⿹气日)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 599, character 6
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17049
- Dae Jaweon: page 990, character 19
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2010, character 10
- Unihan data for U+6C1C
Chinese
Glyph origin
Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 气 (“gas; air”) + 日 (“sun”).
Etymology 1
From 日 (rì, “sun”). Influenced by English helium, which comes from Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”).
Pronunciation
Definitions
氜
- (obsolete) helium
Synonyms
Etymology 2
References