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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
- —鉄筋コンreinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
- —民営鉄道private railway
- —鉄道施設railroad facility; railway equipment
- —鉄の処女iron maiden (torture device)
- —地下鉄道subway; metro; underground railway
- —鉄道模型model train; model railway
- —索道鉄道cable railway
- —鉄火打ちgambler
- —石鉄隕石stony-iron meteorite
- —臨港鉄道harbor railway
- —雲母鉄鉱micaceous hematite
- —水赤鉄鉱turgite
- —鉄砲鍛冶gunsmith
- —鉄板奉行person who takes charge of cooking at a group teppanyaki meal; griddle magistrate
- —京成電鉄Keisei Electric Railway; K'SEI
- —近鉄電車Kintetsu Railways
- —阪急電鉄Hankyu Corporation
- —阪神電鉄Hanshin Electric Railway Co.
- —製鉄公社British Steel Corporation; BSC
- —川崎製鉄Kawasaki Steel Corporation