yuánzì Chinese characters of the chemical elements

Lanthanum La · 57

lán

solid metal · period 6 · f-block

Anatomy

radical jīn
metal → solid metal
+
phonetic
=
lán

Transliteration. The phonetic half approximates the international name. Lanthanum

Homophones

No other element shares this syllable.

Unicode

U+9567 in CJK Unified Ideographs