Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Common noun
iron (Fe)
Common noun
steel
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun
iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.)
Abbreviation; Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix; Noun, used as a prefix
railway
Colloquial; Noun, used as a suffix
railway enthusiast
steel
trigger (of a gun, etc.)
trigger (for something); immediate cause
iron plate; steel plate
Colloquial
sure thing; certain winner
railroad; railway; rail transport
gun; firearm
Sumo
wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice
Colloquial
puffer fish
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; iron bars
Colloquial
prison
Common noun
iron wall; impregnable fortress
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable; cast-iron
Abbreviation
subway; metro; underground (railway)
made of iron
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