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鉄 kanji
iron
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
テツ
Kun readings
くろがね
Variant forms
銕鋨鐡鐵Words with 鉄
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —ママ鉄mother who is interested in trains
- —鉄工場iron workers shop; ironworks
- —藍鉄鉱vivianite
- —還元鉄reduced iron
- —硫酸鉄iron sulfate; ferrous sulfate; ferric sulfate
- —竹鉄砲bamboo gun (toy)
- —撮り鉄railway enthusiast who enjoys taking pictures of trains
- —乗り鉄railway enthusiast who enjoys riding trains
- —鱗鉄鉱lepidocrocite; esmeraldite
- —針鉄鉱goethite
- —鉄重石ferberite
- —鉄平石teppeiseki stone; platy andesite; flagstone; dark blue or purple stone, esp. used in paving or gardens
- —鉄道線railroad operating over private tracks
- —鉄砲蝦snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus); pistol prawn
- —藪蘇鉄Japanese holly fern (Cyrtomium fortunei)
- —鉄観音Tieguanyin (variety of oolong tea)
- —鉄警隊railway police
- —合金鉄ferroalloy
- —鉄合金ferroalloy
- —鉄オタrailfan; rail fan; rail buff; train buff