鉀 — readings, stroke count and radical

menu_bookMeaning (Japanese)

1. （現代語）カリウム。
2. （古用法）「甲」の同字。よろい。
3. （古用法）酒を入れる銅の壺。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

brushOrigin of the character

形声。現代語における解釈では、「金」(金属元素)+音符「甲」。(Kaliumより。)

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

Potassium (element), kalium

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• コウ
• キョウ

Kun (native)

• よろい
• カリウム

Other languages

• 拼音jia3
• 한글gab
• Hán-ViệtGiáp

infoBasics

Strokes

13 strokes

Radical

金(かね)

JIS level

Level 3

Unicode

U+9240

grid_viewComponents

• ｜
• 日ひ
• 田た
• 金かね

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰金甲

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• 舺One part differs

Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-8-5