Japanese symbol for “potassium”
カリウム
カリウム
Romaji: kariumu
potassium (K)
In Japanese, potassium is カリウム (kariumu).
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Meanings
- n potassium (K)
Other Japanese words for “potassium”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 加里 | カリ kari | potassium |
| ポタシウム | ポタシウム potashiumu | potassium |
| Ｋ | ケー kee | potassium (K) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “potassium”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.