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► 名詞
  [(2)てつ]    meaning:  steel  rank: 2
☆ 鉄は一般的使われている金属だ ⇨ Steel is the most common used metal  (☛ Technically 鉄 is iron and 鋼 is steel, even though colloquially used to mean steel)


More examples:
  • 日本国有鉄道は六つの民間会社分割された ⇨ Japan National Railways was divided into 6 private companies
  • を鉄パイプ打った ⇨ I hit my shin against a steel pipe really hard
  • 軍隊では鉄拳制裁普通われていた ⇨ Iron-fist, brutal, punishments were common in military in the past
  • 東京の地下鉄網 ⇨ The subway network of Tokyo
  • 鉄はくて取扱く、且つい ⇨ Steel is strong, easy to handle and also inexpensive
  • 国鉄は民間化でJRと改称された ⇨ National Railways were renamed as JR during its privatization
  • 鉄板で出来屋根 ⇨ A roof made of sheet metal
  • は鉄条網をかいくぐって進んだ ⇨ He advanced ducking barbed wires
  • アルミは鉄よりい ⇨ Aluminum is lighter than steel
  • 爆発で鉄のグニャグニャがっていた ⇨ Steel columns were bent like wires by the explosion
  • 彼等大量の鉄板を購買する ⇨ They purchase a large amount of sheet steel
  • 連続出場記録持つ鉄人だ ⇨ He is a man of steel who holds the record for consecutive games played
  • は鉄のをいとも簡単にひんげた ⇨ He bent the steel bar as if nothing
  • 鉄の ⇨ A steel plate
  • は無鉄砲ながある ⇨ He has a reckless side to him