Curium Cm · 96
solid metal · period 7 · f-block· actinide
Anatomy
Transliteration. The phonetic half approximates the international name. Curium
History of the character
Every form found in the sources, from the first missionary chemistry books of the 1850s to the current standards. Hover a dot for the source. Simplified 锔, traditional 鋦, Taiwan 鋦 jū.
- 1991 鋦 jú 化學名詞 Chemical Terms, China National Committee for Terms in Sciences and Technologies (全國科學技術名詞審定委員會)inferred Inferred: finalised at the latest in Chemical Terms (1991), which settled every element up to 109.
Homophones
No other element shares this syllable.
Elsewhere
Japanese キュリウム Korean 퀴륨 Vietnamese curium
Western name from Curie, Marie and Pierre. Compare all
Unicode
U+9514 in CJK Unified Ideographs
Element discovered 1944.