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鉰

cjk unified ideograph-9270

Former Scandium Character

17521/20992

鉰 is an old Chinese name for the element scandium. It is a historical chemistry term; the standardized names are 鈧 in Traditional Chinese and 钪 in Simplified Chinese. The metal radical 金 reflects the naming convention behind it.

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What 鉰 means

鉰 was an older Chinese name for scandium. A Chinese dictionary defines it as an old translation of 鈧 and notes that the older character dictionary 《說文》 does not list it. In 19th-century Chinese chemistry, 金 marked newly coined one-character names for metals. The standardized names are 鈧 in Traditional Chinese and 钪 in Simplified Chinese.

An obsolete technical term from Chinese chemical nomenclature.

For the standardized name, use 鈧 in Traditional Chinese or 钪 in Simplified Chinese.

Who writes 鉰

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Questions people ask

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Why does 鉰 show as a box?

Usually it is a font-coverage issue: a font without this character may show a box or fallback glyph. The underlying text remains 鉰.

How to type or find 鉰

Search it as
Sc · scandium · old Chinese name for scandium · 鉰 · 鈧 · 钪
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 9270, then AltX to get 鉰.
Windows
⊞Win+Rrun charmap for the full table, or use the emoji picker's Ω symbols tab (Win .).
macOS
⌃Control+⌘Command+␣SpaceOpen the character viewer and search “cjk unified ideograph-9270”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 9270, then Enter or Space.
HTML
鉰
CSS
\9270
Chinese input method
To type 鉰, enter si in a Mandarin Pinyin IME and inspect its candidates; in Cangjie, use CSMR. Availability varies by IME.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
鉰
HTML hex
鉰
CSS content
content: "\9270";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E9%89%B0
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On screen
1
Code points
1
JS .length
3
UTF-8 bytes

A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

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