漢字道KANJIDO

7 strokesRadical

2High school graduate / general7 strokesRadical
On
Kun
い.る
Meaning
smelting; metallurgy

Origin

ORIGIN

Ice plus a phonetic element: heating metal until it melts and can be worked.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

冶金・陶冶

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 冶金やきん

    metallurgy

  • 陶冶とうや

    cultivating (character)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

この地方は冶金の技術が発達した。

Metallurgy developed in this region.

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