鬲 gé
“type of caldron with three hollow legs; name of a state; Kangxi radical 193”
On its own, an ordinary character; Cantonese lik6. Readings and gloss from the Unicode Unihan database.
Carries Cadmium
Transliterates syllable 1 of cad·mium: cadmium → gé.
The element keeps the component’s reading exactly.