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钾

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potassium (chemistry)

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How 钾 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

钅 (semantic, “metal”) + 甲 (phonetic, jiǎ)

components: 钅 甲

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 甲

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 甲 (jiǎ) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
甲 sound component jiǎ armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
鸭 yā duck; Anas species (various)
押 yā to arrest, to detain; to deposit, to pledge; mortgage
闸 zhá sluice, floodgate, canal lock
匣 xiá case, coffer, small box
岬 jiǎ cape; promontory, headland
狎 xiá to be familiar with; to disrespect
呷 xiā to swallow, to suck, to drink
胛 jiǎ shoulder; shoulder blade
柙 xiá a cage or pen for wild animals

Words containing 钾

WordPinyinMeaning
山梨酸钾 shān lí suān jiǎ potassium sorbate, E202 (a food preservative)
氢氧化钾 qīng yǎng huà jiǎ potassium hydroxide
氯化钾 lǜ huà jiǎ potassium chloride
碳酸钾 tàn suān jiǎ potassium carbonate
氯酸钾 lǜ suān jiǎ potassium chlorate
山奈钾 shān nài jiǎ potassium cyanide KCN
硫酸钾 liú suān jiǎ potassium sulfate
氰化钾 qíng huà jiǎ potassium cyanide KCN
硝酸钾 xiāo suān jiǎ potassium nitrate
高锰酸钾 gāo měng suān jiǎ potassium permanganate
钾盐 jiǎ yán potassium chloride KCl
苛性钾 kē xìng jiǎ caustic potash; potassium hydroxide KOH
醋磺内酯钾 cù huáng nèi zhǐ jiǎ acesulfame potassium; acesulfame K (an artificial sweetener)
溴化钾 xiù huà jiǎ potassium bromide
碘化钾 diǎn huà jiǎ potassium iodide