氚

氚 U+6C1A, 氚 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C1A ← 氙 [U+6C19] CJK Unified Ideographs 氛 → [U+6C1B]

Translingual

Han character

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

References

• 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

simp. and trad.		氚

Glyph origin

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

Etymology

From 川 (chuān) from the glyph, possibly influenced by New Latin tritium.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chuān (chuan¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chuān
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chuan
    • Wade–Giles: chʻuan¹
    • Yale: chwān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuan
    • Palladius: чуань (čuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: cyun¹
    • Yale: chyūn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: qun¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/

Definitions

氚

1. tritium

Synonyms

• 超重氫／超重氢 (chāozhòngqīng)

See also

• 氕 (piē, “protium”)
• 氘 (dāo, “deuterium”)
• 氫／氢 (qīng, “hydrogen”)