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銕 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「金」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「金」
On
テツてつ · tetsu
Kun
くろがねkurogane
Meaning
iron (old form of 鉄)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

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

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 銕てつ

    iron (old form)

  • 鉄てつ

    iron (standard writing)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

古(ふる)い文書(ぶんしょ)では鉄(てつ)を銕と書(か)いている。

In old documents iron is written with this older form.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鉄銕鉄iron釵an orn…鈕a knob鈞a unit…鈔an exc…釿an adz…屮a spro…佚to esc…咥to hol…垤anthil…捏to kne…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 金Map of reading テツAll maps

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