Japanese Kanji

ten

Nobelium (element)

Extended kanji · 17 strokes

Readings

  • ONテンten
  • KUNと.るto

Meaning

Nobelium (element).

鍩 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 17 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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