铿
kēng

strike

Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 坚 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鏗.

Components

钅
钅 Meaning component
jīn metal

钅 is a component form of 金.

坚
坚 Sound component
jiān firm, solid

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

鏗 strike Traditional

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangkʰreːŋ
Unicodekɛng

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang