てつ
Meanings
Noun
1. 金属の一種。原子番号26、元素記号はFe、 常温常圧では銀灰色の固体で、人間に最も身近な金属のひとつ。くろがね。
2. 強固なもの
比喩
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (84 in total)
iron kettle
sago cycad (Cycas revoluta); king sago palm; sago palm; Japanese sago palm
① 車両がルート上に設置された軌条(レール)などに沿って走行する交通機関。
Examples (14 in total)
Is it made of iron?
Gold is heavier than iron.
A magnet attracts iron.
Iron transmits heat well.
Wood floats, but iron sinks.
Gold is more precious than iron.
Iron is the most useful metal.
Do you have any spare iron ingots?
This metal is comparable to iron in strength.
Galileo dropped two iron balls from the top of the tower.
He was beaten with an iron rod during a violent soccer match.
The atomic number of iron is 26.
Iron is much more useful than gold.
The Golden Gate Bridge is made of iron.