鍛
鍛

forge, discipline, train

17 strokesFrequency 1,793JLPT N1Grade 8

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きた.える

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Common Words

鍛えるきたえるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #3272
1

to forge; to temper

Examples
彼は鋼を鍛えて刀を作った。
He forged the steel into a sword.
2

to drill; to train; to discipline

Examples
若いうちに体を鍛えなさい。
Build up your body while young.
鍛錬鍛練たんれんNoun～する VerbFreq #8625
1

tempering (metal); annealing; forging

Examples
成功は鍛練にある。
Success consists of discipline.
2

toughening; disciplining; training

鍛冶かじたんやかぬち鍛治NounFreq #11759
1

smithing; blacksmith

鍛え上げる鍛えあげるきたえあげるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #16558
1

to temper thoroughly

2

to train well

鍛冶屋カジ屋かじやNounFreq #19855
1

smith; blacksmith

2

Colloquial; Word usually written using kana alone; Usu. written as カジヤ

small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw

鍛造たんぞうNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #44835
1

forging

鍛冶場かじばNounFreq #45524
1

blacksmith's workshop; smithy; forge; foundry

鍛えきたえNounFreq #50367
1

forging; tempering

2

drilling; training; disciplining

刀鍛冶かたなかじNounFreq #51273
1

swordsmith

自己鍛錬じこたんれんNounFreq #71533
1

self-discipline; self-improvement

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