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On
テツ
Kun
くろがね
Meaning
iron (old form of 鉄)

Origin

ORIGIN

An old form of 鉄 "iron", made of 金 with 夷; used chiefly in names.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • てつ

    iron (old form)

  • てつ

    iron (standard writing)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

古い文書では鉄を銕と書いている。

In old documents iron is written with this older form.

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