钟
zhōng
Metal element 金
bell
concentration and devotion
Element
Metal 金
Radical
钅
Strokes
9
Use
Used for any gender
In five-element thinking, Metal carries clarity, resolve, refinement. A name built on 钟 leans on that energy.
The image behind the character
钟鼓乐之
《诗经·周南·关雎》
钟 appears in this classical line. Read it as the picture the character draws on, part of why it carries the feeling it does.
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