yuánzì Chinese characters of the chemical elements

Berkelium Bk · 97

péi

solid metal · period 7 · f-block

Anatomy

radical jīn
metal → solid metal
+
phonetic
=
péi

Transliteration. The phonetic half approximates the international name. Berkelium

Homophones

No other element shares this syllable.

Unicode

U+952B in CJK Unified Ideographs

Element discovered 1949.