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鉄山 (てつざん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

鉄てつ山ざん

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Meanings

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noun

iron mine

Refers to a mine where iron ore is extracted.

この地ち域いきには古ふるい鉄てつ山ざんがいくつかある。
There are several old iron mines in this area.

Kanji

鉄iron
山mountain

Etymology

Compound of 鉄 (tetsu, 'iron') and 山 (zan, 'mountain'), literally 'iron mountain', referring to a mountain where iron ore is mined.