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鉄

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • iron

On'yomi (音読み)

  • テツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • くろがね
Strokes
13
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#201
School Grade
Grade 3
Radical
金#167 · gold

Components

Common Words

  • 鉄てつNoun
    iron (Fe)
  • 鉄道てつどうNoun
    railroad, railway, rail transport
  • 鉄鋼てっこうNoun
    iron and steel
  • 地下鉄ちかてつNoun
    subway, metro, underground (railway)
  • 国鉄こくてつNoun
    national railway
  • 電鉄でんてつNoun
    electric railway
  • 私鉄してつNoun
    private railway
  • 鉄骨てっこつNoun
    steel frame, steel beam, steel girder

Practice in Kanjiru

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