Meaning

Primary

Iron Ore

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The iron mineral is iron ore.

Reading

てっこう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

マイクラでたくさん鉄鉱石を採掘した。

I mined a bunch of iron ore in Minecraft.

Kanji Composition