jiǎ
potassium kalium
Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 甲 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鉀.
Components
Evolution

Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 钾
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
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potassium (chemistry) | ||
potassium chloride | ||
potassium iodide | ||
potassium permanganate | ||
potassium cyanide KCN |