鍛
Kanji · N1
鍛 / forge
Kanji for forge, discipline, or train.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | タン | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | きた.える | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
鍛 carries the meaning forge, discipline, or train.
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Common compounds with 鍛
鍛錬たんれんtempering / annealing / forging
鍛えるきたえるto forge / to temper
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