鉀

See also: 钾

鉀	U+9240, 鉀 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9240

← 鈿
[U+923F]

CJK Unified Ideographs

鉁 →
[U+9241]

Translingual

Han character

鉀 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+5, 13 strokes, cangjie input 金田中 (CWL), four-corner 8615₀, composition ⿰釒甲)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1300, character 9

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40280

Dae Jaweon: page 1802, character 21

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4185, character 9

Unihan data for U+9240

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (甲) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
笚	ʔl'aːb, ɡraːb
閘	klaːb, sɡreːb, *qraːb
鉀	klaːb, kraːb
甲	*kraːb
胛	*kraːb
岬	*kraːb
押	kraːb, qraːb
玾	*kraːb
呷	*qʰraːb
匣	*ɡraːb
狎	*ɡraːb
柙	*ɡraːb
翈	*ɡraːb
炠	*ɡraːb
鴨	*qraːb
庘	*qraːb

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *klaːb, *kraːb) and ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : semantic 金 (“metal”) + phonetic 甲 (OC *kraːb, “armour”)

Etymology 1

trad.		鉀
simp.		钾

Chemical element
K
Previous: 氬／氩 (yà) (Ar)
Next: *鈣／钙 (gài) (Ca)*

Borrowed from New Latin kalium.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎ (jia³)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaap³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kah / kap
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ⁷ciaq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎ
  - Wade–Giles: chia³
  - Yale: jyǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jea
  - Palladius: цзя (czja)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaap³
  - Yale: gaap
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaap⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: gab³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːp̚³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kah
  - Tâi-lô: kah
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kaq
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kaʔ³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kaʔ⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kap
  - Tâi-lô: kap
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kab
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kap̚⁵/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kap̚³²/

Note:

kah - vernacular;
kap - literary.

Wu
- (Shanghai):
  - Wugniu: ⁷ciaq
  - MiniDict: ciah^入
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴jiaq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕiaʔ⁵⁵/

Definitions

鉀

(chemistry) potassium

Compounds

亞硫酸鉀／亚硫酸钾 (yàliúsuānjiǎ)
亞硝酸鉀／亚硝酸钾 (yàxiāosuānjiǎ)
低血鉀／低血钾 (dīxuèjiǎ)
氟化鉀／氟化钾 (fúhuàjiǎ)
氧化鉀／氧化钾 (yǎnghuàjiǎ)
氫化鉀／氢化钾 (qīnghuàjiǎ)
氫氧化鉀／氢氧化钾 (qīngyǎnghuàjiǎ)
氫氧化鉀／氢氧化钾 (qīngyǎnghuàjiǎ)
氰化鉀／氰化钾 (qínghuàjiǎ)
氯化鉀／氯化钾 (lǜhuàjiǎ)
氮磷鉀／氮磷钾
氯酸鉀／氯酸钾 (lǜsuānjiǎ)
溴化鉀／溴化钾 (xiùhuàjiǎ)
硫化鉀／硫化钾 (liúhuàjiǎ)
硫酸鉀／硫酸钾 (liúsuānjiǎ)
硝酸鉀／硝酸钾 (xiāosuānjiǎ)
碘酸鉀／碘酸钾 (diǎnsuānjiǎ)
碳酸氫鉀／碳酸氢钾 (tànsuānqīngjiǎ)
碳酸鉀／碳酸钾 (tànsuānjiǎ)
磷酸鉀／磷酸钾 (línsuānjiǎ)
超氧化鉀／超氧化钾 (chāoyǎnghuàjiǎ)
過氧化鉀／过氧化钾 (guòyǎnghuàjiǎ)
過錳酸鉀／过锰酸钾 (guòměngsuānjiǎ)
金氰化鉀／金氰化钾
鉀皂／钾皂
鉀肥／钾肥
鉻酸鉀／铬酸钾 (gèsuānjiǎ)
高血鉀／高血钾 (gāoxuèjiǎ)
高錳酸鉀／高锰酸钾 (gāoměngsuānjiǎ)

Etymology 2

trad.		鉀
simp.		钾
alternative forms		鑉／𫠁

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gé, hé (ge², he²)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄜˊ, ㄏㄜˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gé
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gé
  - Wade–Giles: ko²
  - Yale: gé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ger
  - Palladius: гэ (gɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hé
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hé
  - Wade–Giles: ho²
  - Yale: hé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: her
  - Palladius: хэ (xɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵/

Middle Chinese: kap

Rime
Character	鉀
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	盍 (144)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	古盍切
Baxter	kap
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɑp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kɑp̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kɑp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kap̚/
Li Rong	/kɑp̚/
Wang Li	/kɑp̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/kɑp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ge
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gap³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*klaːb/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鉀
Reading #	1/2
No.	5929
Phonetic component	甲
Rime group	盍
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	䫦
Old Chinese	/*klaːb/
Notes	見方言

Definitions

鉀

Only used in 鉀鑪／钾𬬻.

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 鉀 – see 甲 (“armour”). (This character is an ancient form of 甲).

Japanese

Kanji

鉀

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: きょう (kyō)^{←けふ (kefu, historical)}
Kan-on: こう (kō)^{←かふ (kafu, historical)}
Kun: よろい (yoroi, 鉀)^{←よろひ (yorofi, 鉀, historical)}; カリュウム (karyūmu, 鉀)

Korean

Hanja

鉀 • (gap) (hangeul 갑, revised gap, McCune–Reischauer kap, Yale kap)

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Vietnamese

Han character

鉀: Hán Nôm readings: giáp

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