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鋳 — 15 strokes / Radical「金」

道
3Junior high level / 15 strokes / Radical「金」
On
チュウ・イ・シュ・シュウちゅう・い・しゅ・しゅう · chū · i · shu · shū
Kun
い.るi.ru
Meaning
cast (metal)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

金 "metal" with 寿: to melt metal and pour it into a mould — to cast.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onチュウちゅうchū鋳造ちゅうぞう鋳鉄ちゅうてつ改鋳かいちゅう
Kunいるiru鋳るいる鋳物いもの鋳型いがた

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鋳造ちゅうぞう

    casting; minting

  • 鋳型いがた

    mould

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

鋳造(ちゅうぞう)で鐘(かね)を作(つく)った。

The bell was made by casting.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鋳型鋳造鋳型mould造to bui…錯confus…錠lock錬temper鍛forge鎮calm寿longev…抽extrac…殊especi…掃sweep湿damp
CompoundRadicalReading

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