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汞 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「水」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「水」

On: コウこう · kō
Kun: みずがねmizugane
Meaning: mercury

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STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water 水 with 工 as phonetic: the liquid metal, quicksilver.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

水銀すいぎん
mercury
甘汞かんこう
calomel (mercurous chloride)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

汞(こう)は常温(じょうおん)で液体(えきたい)の金属(きんぞく)だ。

Mercury is a metal liquid at room temperature.

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Reading

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