锰

měng = m + (e)ng3

manganese (chemistry)

锰 character breakdown

锰
- 孟
  - 子
    - 一
    - 了
      - 乛
      - 亅
  - 皿
- 钅

mèng = m + (e)ng4

surname Meng

孟 = 子 + 皿 : Mnemonic symbol: Mencius, 孟子.

Mencius (孟) poses Mahatma Gandhi (m) a riddle in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4). He asks Mahatma Gandhi to have an egg (子) sit upright on the table. Mahatma Gandhi gives up after many tries and Mencius shows him how to do it: using a shallow bowl (皿) as egg cup.

mèng = m + (e)ng4

first month of a season / eldest amongst brothers

孟 = 子 + 皿 : Mnemonic symbol: Mencius, 孟子.

Mencius (孟) poses Mahatma Gandhi (m) a riddle in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4). He asks Mahatma Gandhi to have an egg (子) sit upright on the table. Mahatma Gandhi gives up after many tries and Mencius shows him how to do it: using a shallow bowl (皿) as egg cup.

Character component without intrinsic meaning

Mnemonic symbol: a golden harpoon.

Characters with 锰 as component

锰 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 锰

potassium permanganate

manganese nodule

manganese ore

manganese(iv) oxide

Sentences with 锰

锰 currently does not appear in any sentence.