Kanji · N1

/ steel

Kanji for steel.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)コウSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)はがねNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

鋼 carries the meaning steel.

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Common compounds with 鋼

こうざいsteel material
はがねsteel
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