鍛

Meaning

鍛 centers on shaping metal through heat and hammering: forging. The discipline and training senses extend naturally from the idea of repeated, rigorous shaping to strengthen something.

• 鍛えきたえ

  forging; tempering

• 鍛えるきたえる
  N2

  to forge; to temper

• 鍛冶かじ

  blacksmithing; forging; smithery; smithcraft

• 鍛錬たんれん

  tempering (metal); annealing; forging

• 鍛造たんぞう

  forging

• 鍛冶屋かじや

  smith; blacksmith

• 刀鍛冶かたなかじ

  swordsmith

• 鍛え上げるきたえあげる

  to temper thoroughly

• 可鍛性かたんせい

  malleability

• 可鍛鉄かたんてつ

  malleable iron

• 可鍛鋳鉄かたんちゅうてつ

  malleable cast iron

• 型鍛造かたたんぞう

  die forging; contour forging; stamp forging

• 自己鍛錬じこたんれん

  self-discipline; self-improvement

• 鉄は熱いうちに鍛えよてつはあついうちにきたえよ

  strike while the iron is hot

• 鉄砲鍛冶てっぽうかじ

  gunsmith

• 鋳鍛鋼ちゅうたんこう

  cast and forged steel

• 鍛え抜くきたえぬく

  to train thoroughly (one's body, muscles, etc.); to practice (a skill) to perfection

• 鍛冶場かじば

  blacksmith's workshop; smithy; forge; foundry

• 鍛工たんこう

  metal worker

• 鍛成たんせい

  cultivation; training

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