錵 (huā) - A rare character used in Japanese contexts for

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huā ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

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錵 · huā

A rare character used in Japanese contexts for the element holmium (Ho), sometimes used in Chinese for 'flower-like' decorative metalwork or as a variant of 花 (flower).

A rare character used in Japanese contexts for

Usage highlights

Holmium elementFloral metalworkDecorative pattern

Synonyms

  • 花— flower (more common character)
  • 钬— holmium (standard Chinese character for the element)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The decorative metalwork had a floral pattern (錵纹).
  • Holmium is a rare earth element (錵).
  • This is a variant character sometimes seen in names (錵).

Collocations

  • Holmium element(錵元素)
  • Floral metalwork(錵饰)
  • Decorative pattern(錵纹)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily a Japanese scientific character for holmium, occasionally borrowed into Chinese.
  • In Chinese contexts, may appear as a decorative variant in names or artistic works.

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