yuánzì Chinese characters of the chemical elements

Caesium Cs · 55

solid metal · period 6, group 1 · s-block

Anatomy

radical jīn
metal → solid metal
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sound and meaning
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Meaning-based. The second half also names a property of the element. 色 means “color”, while this element is named after its spectral color

Homophones

No other element shares this syllable.

Unicode

U+94EF in CJK Unified Ideographs