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Kanji Detail for 銅 - "copper, bronze, metal"

  • Meaning

    銅 means "copper, bronze, metal."

    1. Copper - A reddish-brown metal.

    2. Bronze - An alloy of copper and tin.

    3. Coin - A copper currency piece.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    copper

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    copper (element 29, Cu); brass, bronze

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    copper (chemistry); see also 紅銅|红铜[hong2 tong2]; CL:塊|块[kuai4]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    copper, bronze

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A metallic mineral. Anciently called red gold. Its raw material is light red. Commonly called red copper. When combined with other metals, it becomes various colors of blue and white. When it rusts, it turns green. It can be stretched and extended. Can be pressed into sheets or drawn into wire. Best at conducting heat and electricity. Therefore often used to make pots, electrical wires, and other items.
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