鉄
Common
Noun
female given name or forename
family or surname
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
iron (Fe)
鉄は最も有用な金属です。
Iron is the most useful metal.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
steel
See also:
鋼 (はがね)
3
nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.)
4
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nounnoun
abbreviation
railway
See also:
鉄道 (てつどう)
5
noun
colloquial
railway enthusiast
1
Tetsu
Other forms
鐵 【てつ】 (word containing out-dated kanji or kanji usage)