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鋅

鋅	U+92C5, 鋅 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-92C5

← 鋄
[U+92C4]

CJK Unified Ideographs

鋆 →
[U+92C6]

See also: 锌

Translingual

Han character

鋅 (radical 167 金+7, 15 strokes, cangjie input 金卜廿十 (CYTJ), four-corner 8014₁, composition ⿰釒辛)

zinc

References

KangXi: page 1306, character 25

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40439

Dae Jaweon: page 1809, character 3

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4211, character 5

Unihan data for U+92C5

Chinese

trad.		鋅
simp.		锌

Etymology 1

From English zinc

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xīn (xin¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹, sing¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sîn
Min Dong (BUC): sĭng
Min Nan (POJ): sin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ
  - Wade-Giles: hsin¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shin
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: san¹, sing¹
  - Yale: sān, sīng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: san¹, sing¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵/, /sɪŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sîn
  - Hakka Romanization System: xin´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xin¹
  - IPA: /ɕin²⁴/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: sĭng
  - IPA ^(key): /siŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin
  - Tâi-lô: sin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: syn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕin³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕin⁴⁴/

Noun

鋅

(chemistry) zinc

Synonyms

亞鉛／亚铅 (yàqiān)

Compounds

鋅白／锌白
鋅版／锌版 (xīnbǎn)
鋅板／锌板
鋅鋇白／锌钡白

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 鋅 – see 釨. (This character, 鋅, is a variant form of 釨.)

Japanese

Kanji

鋅

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On: し (shi), しん (shin)

Kun: こはい (kohai)

Korean

Hanja

鋅 • ‎(ja) (hangeul 자, revised ja, McCune-Reischauer cha, Yale ca)

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