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Japanese word 鉄: iron / steel / metal. Meanings and example sentences.

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鉄 (てつ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

鉄 (てつ) means iron / steel / metal.

See example sentences below.

鉄 at a glance

てつtetsu
N3noun
iron / steel / metal
てつtetsuN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 鉄

Core meaning

iron / steel / metal

Basic example sentences

Example 1

この机は鉄でできています。

Translation

This desk is made of iron.

Example 2

鉄のドアはとても丈夫です。

Translation

The iron door is very strong.

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