鉄鋼
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Noun referring to the materials iron and steel collectively, often used in industrial, manufacturing, or economic discussions. Example: 『鉄鋼産業』 (tekkou sangyou, 'iron and steel industry').
Theme
During a business meeting, User discusses industry trends with their colleague, Tanaka, who works in manufacturing.
鉄鋼
てっこう
iron and steel
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Think of 'iron and steel' as the backbone of construction — 'tekkou' sounds like 'tech core' in English, representing the core materials in technology and industry. 'Tech core' → 鉄鋼 (tekkou, 'iron and steel').
Cultural Note
Japan is a major producer of iron and steel, with industries like automotive and construction heavily relying on 『鉄鋼』 (tekkou). This term is common in business and economic contexts, reflecting Japan's industrial strength.
Forms
Base: 鉄鋼Noun referring to the materials iron and steel collectively, often used in industrial, manufacturing, or economic discussions. Example: 『鉄鋼産業』 (tekkou sangyou, 'iron and steel industry').