yuánzì Chinese characters of the chemical elements

hēi

“black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203”

On its own, an ordinary character; Cantonese hak1. Readings and gloss from the Unicode Unihan database.

Carries Hassium

metal → solid metal
+
hēi
=
hēi · Hs 108

Transliterates syllable 1 of has·sium: hassiumhēi.

The element keeps the component’s reading exactly.