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鉄
てつ
N3
noun
Meanings
1
iron
2
iron (Fe)
3
steel
4
iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.)
5
railway
6
railway enthusiast
Example sentence
その鉄の棒はさびてぼろぼろになった。
Rust ate away the iron bar.
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Kanji in this word
鉄
Iron
13 strokes
More words with
鉄
鉄棒
てつぼう ·
iron rod
N1
鉄鋼
てっこう ·
iron and steel
N1
私鉄
してつ ·
private railway
N2
鉄砲
てっぽう ·
gun
N2
非鉄金属
ひてつきんぞく ·
Full entry on Jisho
non-ferrous metal
鉄道
てつどう ·
railway
N3
鉄橋
てっきょう ·
iron bridge
N2
製鉄
せいてつ ·
iron manufacture
N1
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