What is the Kanji for 'Iron'? | 鉄
If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Iron', you've come to the right place!
The Japanese Kanji for 'Iron' is 鉄.
Parts of the Kanji 鉄
If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:
Words Using 鉄
This kanji is used in 6 words:
Kanji Related to 鉄 Through the Part 金
These 7 kanji contain the part 金 as well.
Kanji Related to 鉄 Through the Part 失
These 2 kanji contain the part 失 as well.
Learn the Kanji 鉄
Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.
What does 鉄 mean?
鉄 means 'Iron'.
Japanese school students learn this kanji in Third Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N2 exam.
To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.