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溶鉄 (ようてつ, youtetsu) Japanese meaning: molten iron | Kotomora

溶よう鉄てつ

Meanings

1

Technical term used in metallurgy and industrial contexts.

溶よう鉄てつを鋳い型がたに流ながし込こむ。
Pour molten iron into the mold.

Kanji

溶melt, dissolve, thaw
鉄iron
熔fuse, melt

Related words

溶よう鋼こう
溶鋼 refers specifically to molten steel, while 溶鉄 is molten iron.

Written forms

溶よう鉄

てつ

Standard kanji spelling using 溶 (melt, dissolve).

熔よう鉄てつ

Variant using 熔 (melt, fuse), less common in modern usage.

Etymology

Compound of 溶 (melt) and 鉄 (iron).