U+94C8 "铈" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+94C8 "铈" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that represents the chemical element cerium. It is composed of the radical for metal or gold (钅) on the left, indicating its classification as a metallic element, and the phonetic component “市” on the right, which provides a clue to its pronunciation (shì in Mandarin). This character is used in modern Chinese scientific and technical terminology, particularly in chemistry, to refer to the rare earth element with atomic number 58. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures consistent digital representation and interchange across different platforms and languages.