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Germanium (element)

On’yomi
Kun’yomiまきがね
MeaningsGermanium (element), Metal Flashing On Axle Of Cart
17 strokes Radical gold
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 鍺

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17 strokes

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The radical of 鍺

Radical 167 of 214
Gold

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 鍺 is filed under (gold) — radical number 167 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 金

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Germanium (element) た まきがね
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About the kanji 鍺

What does the kanji 鍺 mean?

鍺 means Germanium (element), Metal Flashing On Axle Of Cart.

How do you read the kanji 鍺?

鍺 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) た; kun'yomi (native Japanese) まきがね.

How many strokes does 鍺 have?

鍺 is written with 17 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 鍺?

The radical of 鍺 is 金 (gold), radical number 167 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

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