Word details

鉄道

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鉄道.

Dictionary

Entry

鉄道つどうNounFreq #11583
1

railroad; railway; rail transport

Examples
我々は鉄道施設の契約をした。
We were contracted to build a railway.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

iron

13 strokesFrequency 672JLPT N2Grade 3

On

テツ

Kun

くろがね

Nanori

けんてっ

road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

11 strokesFrequency 207JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ドウトウ

Kun

みちいう

Nanori

みつおさむ

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