鋼 — kanji meaning “steel”
鋼
steel
- Meanings
- steel
- On'yomi
- コウ (kou)
- Kun'yomi
- はがね
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- 6
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1246 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 167
- Chinese reading
- gāng, gàng — Chinese character page
Words with 鋼
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 鋼鉄 | こうてつ koutetsu | steel |
| 鋼板 | こうはん kouhan | steel sheet; steel plate |
| 鉄鋼 | てっこう tekkou | iron and steel |
| 鋼材 | こうざい kouzai | steel material |
| 製鋼 | せいこう seikou | steel manufacture |
| 鋼管 | こうかん koukan | steel pipe |
| 粗鋼 | そこう sokou | crude steel |
| 鋼索 | こうさく kousaku | steel cable; steel wire rope |
| 神鋼 | しんこう shinkou | Shinkou |
| 軟鋼 | なんこう nankou | mild steel |
| 鋳鋼 | ちゅうこう chuukou | cast steel |
| 鋼索線 | こうさくせん kousakusen | cable car; cable railway; funicular |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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