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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
Kanji used
iron
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (88 in total)
① 鍛えて強くした鉄。鋼、はがねと同義。② 極めて硬いものや強いものの比喩
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。
① 地下鉄道の略。大都市における効率的な土地利用を目的に敷設され、主たる軌道及び駅設備の多くを地下に有する鉄道のこと。
made of iron
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
iron man; strong man
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; arrogance; audacity; effrontery
armor; armour; armor plate; armour plate
① 鉄を製造すること。特に、銑鉄を製造すること。
iron kettle
iron rust; iron hydroxide
elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff
iron (content)
private railway
reddish-black; iron blue
iron pot; iron pan
① 網状や螺旋状に配置された有刺鉄線。柵として用いる。
scrap iron
iron material
(iron) dumbbells; (pair) of dumbbells
short blade; small weapon; epigram; pithy saying
metal ring; metal hoop; trivet; train wheel; train
iron maiden (torture device)
wire mesh net; net made out of metal wire
iron mask (worn by samurai)
sword that cuts iron
scrap iron
sago cycad (Cycas revoluta); king sago palm; sago palm; Japanese sago palm
scrap iron
(medicinal) iron preparations
railway police; railroad police
(iron) dumbbells; (pair) of dumbbells
gold and iron; firmness; adamancy
scrap iron; scrap metal
steel helmet
railway enthusiast who enjoys riding trains
iron-deficiency anemia; iron-deficiency anaemia
iron glaze (pottery)
iron sulfate; ferrous sulfate; ferric sulfate
slate gray unpatterned cloth
iron salt; ferric salt
Tieguanyin (variety of oolong tea)
railfan; rail fan; rail buff; train buff
dark steel blue
iron sulfide; iron sulphide
iron overload; hyperferremia
private railway
railfan; rail fan; rail buff; train buff
iron hydroxide; ferrous hydroxide; ferric hydroxide
composite vessel construction (wood, iron, etc.)
iron yeast; iron-enriched yeast
non-ferrous
deferrization; iron removal (using a magnet, etc.)
mother who is interested in trains
heme iron
potassium ferrocyanide; potassium ferricyanide
galvanized iron; galvanised iron
Tiele people; a Central Asian Turkic people
Nippon maple (Acer nipponicum)
Examples (14 in total)
Is it made of iron?
Gold is heavier than iron.
A magnet attracts iron.