U+6C1F, 氟
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C1F

[U+6C1E]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6C20]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 84, +5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 人弓中中弓 (ONLLN), four-corner 80510, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 599, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17058
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2011, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+6C1F

Chinese

simp. and trad.
Chemical element
F
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Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声) : semantic (gas) + phonetic .

Etymology

From earlier 弗氣弗气, 弗素, which is probably an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 弗素, where (ふつ) (futsu) was used phonetically.

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. (chemistry) fluorine

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. fluorine

Readings

  • Kan’yō-on: ふつ (futsu)

Usage notes

Extremely rare. When written in kanji, more commonly spelled using the character . The full Japanese term for fluorine is 弗素, much more commonly written in Japanese in katakana, as フッ素.

Korean

Hanja

• (bul) (hangeul , revised bul, McCuneReischauer pul, Yale pul)

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