銑

銑 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+6, 14 strokes, cangjie input 金竹土山 (CHGU), four-corner 8411₁, composition ⿰釒先)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1304, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40376
• Dae Jaweon: page 1807, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4197, character 9
• Unihan data for U+9291

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *sɯːnʔ): semantic 釒 + phonetic 先 (OC *sɯːn, *sɯːns).

Compare Tibetan གསེར (gser, “gold”) (Hill, 2019).

銑

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) the most lustrous metal; lustrous metal; shining metal
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) sharp corners on both sides of an ancient bell
3. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) small chisel
4. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) bow decorated with gold on both ends
5. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) cast iron
6. (～日) (telegraphy) the sixteenth day of a month
7. a surname

銑

1. (mechanics) to mill

銑

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 鍁 / 锨 (xiān, “shovel”)

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

1. pig iron

• Go-on: せん (sen)
• Kan-on: せん (sen)
• Kun: ずく (zuku, 銑)^{←づく (duku, 銑, historical)}
• Nanori: さね (sane)

• 銑鉄(せんてつ) (sentetsu): pig iron

• 鉄

Removed from the daily use Jōyō kanji by the Japanese government in 2010.^[1]

銑(ずく) • (zuku) ^{←づく (duku)?}

1. pig iron

銑 • (seon) (hangeul 선, revised seon, McCune–Reischauer sŏn, Yale sen)

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