U+9545 "镅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9545 "镅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character representing the chemical element americium, a synthetic radioactive metal with the symbol Am and atomic number 95. Its composition combines the radical for gold or metal (钅) with the phonetic component "美" meaning beautiful or America, reflecting its naming after the Americas, analogous to its lanthanide counterpart europium. This character is classified as a Simplified Chinese form, used in modern texts to refer to the element discovered during the Manhattan Project and primarily produced in nuclear reactors.