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鉄
JLPT N2 SL3 13 strokes Frequency: #672

Meanings

Iron

Radicals

ι‡’

Decomposition

βΏ°ι‡’ε€±

Etymology

Pictophonetic: metal

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 13

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
2 dot right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 horizontal bottom-to-top
5 vertical right-to-left
6 dot bottom-to-top
7 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
8 rising bottom-to-top
9 diagonal right-to-left
10 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
11 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
12 diagonal top-to-bottom
13 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
テツ tetsu
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
γγ‚γŒγ­ kurogane

Words Using This Kanji

336 words total
Other (20 words)
豆鉄砲 まめでっぽう

peashooter

叀鉄 γ΅γ‚‹γŒγ­

scrap iron

ι‰„η ²ηŽ‰ てっぽうだま

gunshot

ιžι‰„ι‡‘ε±ž γ²γ¦γ€γγ‚“γžγ

non-ferrous metal

鉄呔 てっとう

steel tower

ζœ‰εˆΊι‰„η·š ゆうしてっせん

barbed wire

鉄村碲 γ¦γ€γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ‚‚γ†

(barbed) wire entanglements

ι‰„η·š てっせん

iron (steel) wire

磁鉄鉱 γ˜γ¦γ£γ“γ†

magnetite

ιŒ¬ι‰„ γ‚Œγ‚“γ¦γ€

wrought iron

金鉄 きんて぀

gold and iron

寸鉄 すんて぀

short blade

鍛鉄 γŸγ‚“γ¦γ€

tempering iron

ι‰„ε‚˜ てっさん

steel or iron dome

鉄筆 てっぴ぀

stylus

鉄色 て぀いろ

reddish-black

鉄道碲 て぀どうもう

railroad network

鉄紒 てっさく

cable

ι‡‘εŸŽι‰„ε£ γγ‚“γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ¦γ£γΊγ

impregnable castle (walls)

黄鉄鉱 γŠγ†γ¦γ£γ“γ†

iron pyrites

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