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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
- —鉄火巻vinegared rice and sliced raw tuna wrapped in seaweed
- —鉄火場gambling den; gambling house
- —鉄石心iron will
- —鉄面皮impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; arrogance; audacity; effrontery; nerve
- —鉄くずscrap iron
- —鉄砲水flash flood
- —鉄道便rail transport
- —鉄鋼業the steel industry
- —製鉄業the iron industry
- —鋼鉄板steel plate; steel slab
- —赤鉄鉱hematite
- —白鉄鉱marcasite
- —鉄砲座gunmakers guild
- —亜鉛鉄galvanized iron; galvanised iron
- —褐鉄鉱limonite; brown hematite
- —塩化鉄iron chloride
- —鉄格子iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; iron bars; prison
- —斬鉄剣sword that cuts iron
- —片鉄炮strong push with only one hand
- —鉄砲虫longhorn beetle grub