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Japanese language learning information including:

Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
Katakana - pronunciation and writing
Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
Vocabulary - nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives
 
Kanji Grade 3 - 鉄

Kanji character Grade 3 鉄. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 3 - 鉄
About
iron
Kun: くろがね
On: テツ
13 strokes
Radical: metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts: ノ 二 大 矢 金 乞
 
Onyomi
鉄 【テツ】 iron (Fe), strong and hard (as iron), railway, railway enthusiast
鉄製 【テッセイ】 made of iron
国鉄 【コクテツ】 national railway (esp. former Japan National Railways)
新日本製鐵 【シンニッポンセイテツ】 Nippon Steel Corporation
 
Kunyomi
none