Translingual

Han character

鉑 (radical 167 金+5, 13 strokes, cangjie input 金竹日 (CHA), four-corner 8610₀, composition ⿰釒白)

1. platinum
2. thin sheet of metal

References

• KangXi: page 1301, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40299
• Dae Jaweon: page 1803, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4187, character 9
• Unihan data for U+9251

Cantonese

Hanzi

鉑 ‎(simplified 铂, Jyutping bok6, Yale bok6)

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: はく (haku), ばく (baku)
• Kun: ぷらちな (purachina)

Korean

Hanja

鉑 • ‎(gak) (hangeul 각, revised ak, McCune-Reischauer ak, Yale ak)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

鉑 ‎(simplified 铂, Pinyin bó (bo2), Wade-Giles po²)

1. platinum

Vietnamese

Han character

鉑 (bạc, bạch)

1. silver

Compounds

• 錢鉑 ‎(tiền bạc)
• 紙鉑 ‎(giấy bạc)
• 銅鉑 ‎(đồng bạc)

Usage notes

• Chữ Nôm. The modern Vietnamese word for silver is bạc.
• This character only means silver in Vietnamese chữ Nôm. In Chinese, this character means platinum. 銀 means silver in Chinese and Japanese.

References

• www.chunom.org