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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
- —高鉄high-speed rail (esp. in China); rapid (rail) transit
- —鉄環iron ring
- —塊鉄(steel) billet; bloom; slab
- —鉄刀steel sword; iron sword; type of iron sword associated with the latter half of the Kofun period
- —鉄滓iron slag
- —鉄銭iron coin
- —鉄損iron loss; core loss
- —溶鉄molten iron
- —鉄坑iron mine
- —近鉄Kintetsu; Kintetsu Railway (abbr)
- —神鉄Shintetsu; Kobe Electric Railway (abbr)
- —川鉄Kawasaki Steel Corporation (abbr)
- —鉄拳Tekken (video game series and media franchise); Tekken (1990 film)
- —相鉄Sagami Railway
- —満鉄South Manchurian Railway (abbr)
- —台鉄Taiwan Railways Administration (abbr)
- —名鉄Nagoya Railroad Co. (abbr); Meitetsu
- —日鉄Nippon Steel (abbr)
- —鉄桶steel tub; iron tub; impregnable; impenetrable; unassailable
- —鉄艦armored ship; armoured ship