鋼 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「金」
道5Elementary year 6 ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「金」
- On
- コウこう · kō
- Kun
- はがねhagane
- Meaning
- steel
Stroke order
Origin
金 "metal" plus 岡 "hard"; metal tempered hard — hence "steel."
Readings and examples
| Onコウこうkō | 鋼鉄こうてつ鋼材こうざい製鋼せいこう |
|---|---|
| Kunはがねhagane | 鋼はがね |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 鋼鉄こうてつ
steel
- 製鋼せいこう
steel making
Example
橋は鋼鉄でできている。
The bridge is made of steel.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)