xīn

Metal element

prosperity from abundant gold

Element
Metal 金
Radical
Strokes
24
Use
Used for any gender

In five-element thinking, Metal carries clarity, resolve, refinement. A name built on leans on that energy.

The radical

the metal radical (金): gold and metal, value, clarity, and worth that endures.

鑫 works in names for any gender; what matters is how it is paired and how the tones flow. It is 24 strokes to write.

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