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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
- —川鉄商事Kawasho Corporation
- —銚子電鉄Chōshi Dentetsu
- —鉄建建設Tekken Corporation
- —鉄鋼連盟British Iron and Steel Federation
- —私鉄総連General Federation of Private Railway Workers Unions of Japan (abbr)
- —相鉄本線Sōtetsu Main Line
- —日本製鉄Nippon Steel
- —鉄砲足軽musket-armed foot soldier
- —剣付き鉄砲fixed bayonet
- —鉄道公安官railroad security officer
- —鉄の固まりiron ingot
- —闇夜に鉄砲aimless attempt; shot in the dark
- —営団地下鉄Teito Rapid Transit Authority subway; Eidan subway
- —クロム鉄鉱chromite
- —チタン鉄鉱ilmenite
- —闇夜の鉄砲aimless attempt; shot in the dark; crapshoot
- —鉄十字勲章Iron Cross
- —鉄槌を下すto crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
- —鉄管ビールAdam's ale; tap water
- —灰鉄柘榴石andradite