The present invention relates to a dielectric composition having a main component and an auxiliary component. The main component is represented by (Bi.sub.aNa.sub.bSr.sub.cLn.sub.d)TiO.sub.3, where Ln comprises a rare earth element 0.100a0.400, 0.100b0.400, 0.100c0.700, 0d0.100, and 0.900a+b+c+d1.50. The auxiliary component contains a first auxiliary component or a second auxiliary component. The first auxiliary component includes an element selected from the group consisting of Li and K and combinations thereof and the second auxiliary component includes an element selected from the group consisting of Cu, Zn, Mn, Mg and Co and combinations thereof.

The present invention relates to a dielectric composition having a main component and an auxiliary component. The main component is represented by (Bi.sub.aNa.sub.bSr.sub.cLn.sub.d)TiO.sub.3, where Ln comprises a rare earth element 0.100a0.400, 0.100b0.400, 0.100c0.700, 0d0.100, and 0.900a+b+c+d1.50. The auxiliary component contains a first auxiliary component or a second auxiliary component. The first auxiliary component includes an element selected from the group consisting of Li and K and combinations thereof and the second auxiliary component includes an element selected from the group consisting of Cu, Zn, Mn, Mg and Co and combinations thereof.

A dielectric composition, a dielectric element, an electronic component and a laminated electric component are disclosed. In an embodiment a dielectric composition has a perovskite crystal structure containing at least Bi, Na, Sr and Ti, wherein the dielectric composition includes a high-Bi phase in which the Bi concentration is at least 1.2 times the mean Bi concentration in the dielectric composition as a whole.

A dielectric composition, a dielectric element, an electronic component and a laminated electric component are disclosed. In an embodiment a dielectric composition has a perovskite crystal structure containing at least Bi, Na, Sr and Ti, wherein the dielectric composition includes a high-Bi phase in which the Bi concentration is at least 1.2 times the mean Bi concentration in the dielectric composition as a whole.

A dielectric composition, a dielectric element, an electronic component and a laminated electronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment the dielectric composition has a perovskite crystal structure containing at least Bi, Na, Sr and Ti, wherein the dielectric composition includes at least one selected from among La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Yb, Ba, Ca, Mg and Zn, wherein the dielectric composition includes specific particles having a core-shell structure that has at least one core portion including SrTiO.sub.3, and wherein <0.20, where is the ratio of the number of specific particles with respect to the total number of particles contained in the dielectric composition.

A dielectric composition, a dielectric element, an electronic component and a laminated electronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment the dielectric composition has a perovskite crystal structure containing at least Bi, Na, Sr and Ti, wherein the dielectric composition includes at least one selected from among La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Yb, Ba, Ca, Mg and Zn, wherein the dielectric composition includes specific particles having a core-shell structure that has at least one core portion including SrTiO.sub.3, and wherein <0.20, where is the ratio of the number of specific particles with respect to the total number of particles contained in the dielectric composition.

A dielectric composition, a dielectric element, an electronic component and a multi-layer electronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment the dielectric composition includes particles having a perovskite crystal structure including at least Bi, Na, Sr and Ti, wherein at least some of the particles have a core-shell structure including a core portion and a shell portion and wherein the content of Bi present in the core portion is at least 1.2 times the content of Bi present in the shell portion.

A dielectric composition, a dielectric element, an electronic component and a multi-layer electronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment the dielectric composition includes particles having a perovskite crystal structure including at least Bi, Na, Sr and Ti, wherein at least some of the particles have a core-shell structure including a core portion and a shell portion and wherein the content of Bi present in the core portion is at least 1.2 times the content of Bi present in the shell portion.

A dielectric composition, a dielectric element, an electronic component and a multi-layer electronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment the dielectric composition includes a perovskite crystal structure containing at least Bi, Na, Sr and Ti, wherein the dielectric composition includes at least one selected from among La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Yb, Ba, Ca, Mg and Zn, wherein the dielectric composition includes specific particles having a core-shell structure that has at least one core portion including SrTiO.sub.3 and wherein is set to 0.200.70, where is the ratio of the number of specific particles with respect to the total number of particles contained in the dielectric composition.

A dielectric composition, a dielectric element, an electronic component and a multi-layer electronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment the dielectric composition includes a perovskite crystal structure containing at least Bi, Na, Sr and Ti, wherein the dielectric composition includes at least one selected from among La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Yb, Ba, Ca, Mg and Zn, wherein the dielectric composition includes specific particles having a core-shell structure that has at least one core portion including SrTiO.sub.3 and wherein is set to 0.200.70, where is the ratio of the number of specific particles with respect to the total number of particles contained in the dielectric composition.