U+6C1A, 氚
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C1A

[U+6C19]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6C1B]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 84, +3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人弓中中中 (ONLLL), four-corner 80217, composition )

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 599, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2010, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+6C1A

Chinese edit

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin edit

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : (gas) + (three). Also a phono-semantic compound (形聲形声) , where (chuān) acts as the phonetic component. Compare (“protium”) and (“deuterium”).

Etymology edit

From (chuān) from the glyph, possibly influenced by New Latin tritium. In Mandarin, it is pronounced in the first tone by analogy with (piē, “protium”) and (dāo, “deuterium”).

Pronunciation edit


Definitions edit

  1. tritium

Synonyms edit

See also edit

  • (piē, “protium”)
  • (dāo, “deuterium”)
  • (qīng, “hydrogen”)