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鉄: iron

iron; steel
13 strokesElementary · Grade 3 (8級)in 60 words here

Readings

On
テツ
Kun
くろがね

てつ: 鉄(てつ), 鉄道(てつどう), 地下鉄(ちかてつ), 鉄棒(てつぼう); it shortens to てっ in 鉄橋(てっきょう).

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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The numbers show the order. The course page animates each stroke.

Key words

鉄てつiron
鉄道てつどうrailway
地下鉄ちかてつsubway
鉄橋てっきょうrailway bridge
鉄棒てつぼうhorizontal bar

Example sentences

If you take the subway, you can get to the airport in thirty minutes.

Iron pots are heavy, but they make the food come out well.

I practiced backward upswings on the horizontal bar in the park.

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