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Translingual
Han character
銨 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+6, 14 strokes, cangjie input 金十女 (CJV), four-corner 83144, composition ⿰釒安)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1305, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40407
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4202, character 15
- Unihan data for U+92A8
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声) : semantic 金 (“metal”) + phonetic 安 (ān).
Pronunciation
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English ammonium. Related to 氨 (ān, “ammonia”) and 胺 (àn, “amine”).
Definitions
銨
- (chemistry) ammonium
Synonyms
- 銨根/铵根 (ǎngēn)
- (obsolete) 錏/铔 (yā)
Compounds
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English antimony.
Definitions
銨
- (chemistry, obsolete) antimony
- Synonym: 銻/锑
References
Japanese
Kanji
銨
(Hyōgai kanji)
- Synonym of アンモニウム (anmoniumu, “ammonium”)
Readings