Kanji

Level: N2 Strokes: 13

鉄

Meaning in English

iron, fer, hierro

Readings

Onyomi: テツ Kunyomi: くろがね Romaji: tetsu / kurogane

Stroke order

Animated kanji stroke order

鉄

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese ferro, fer, hierro

Spanish hierro, fer, hierro

Korean 철, 철, 철

French fer, fer, hierro

Italian ferro, ferro, ferro

German Eisen, Ferro

Indonesian besi, fer, hierro

★ Vietnamese sắt, fer, hierro

Thai เหล็ก, เฟอร์, เฮียโร

Related kanji

N2 鈍 don / nibu.i, nibu.ru, nibu-, nama.ru, namaku.ra dull, slow, foolish N1 銑 sen pig iron, gueuse, fonte N1 釣 chou / tsu.ru, tsu.ri, tsu.ri- angling, fish, catch N2 鋭 ei / surudo.i pointed, sharpness, edge N1 鋳 chuu, i, shu, shuu / i.ru casting, mint, couler (métal) N2 録 roku / shiru.su, to.ru record, enregistrer, registro N2 針 shin / hari needle, pin, staple N1 錦 kin / nishiki brocade, fine dress, honors N1 釜 fu / kama kettle, cauldron, iron pot

Words with this kanji

N1 製鉄 seitetsu iron manufacture N1 鉄鋼 tekkou iron and steel N1 鉄棒 tetsubou iron rod, crowbar, horizontal bar (gymnastics) N2 私鉄 shitetsu private railway N2 鉄橋 tekkyou iron bridge N2 鉄砲 teppou gun N3 鉄 tetsu iron N3 鉄道 tetsudou railway; railroad N5 地下鉄 chikatetsu subway, underground train