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軽量鉄骨 (keiryoutekkotsu) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

軽けい量りょう鉄てっ骨こつ

Meanings

1

light gauge steel

Technical term used in construction and engineering for thin, lightweight steel framing.

この建たて物ものは軽けい量りょう鉄てっ骨こつでできている。
This building is made of light gauge steel.

Kanji

軽lightly, trifling, unimportant
量quantity, measure, weight
鉄iron
骨skeleton, bone, remains

Word family

軽けい量りょう鉄てっ骨こつ構こう造ぞう

light gauge steel construction

Built from

軽けい量りょう+鉄てっ骨こつ

Etymology

Compound of 軽量 (lightweight) and 鉄骨 (steel frame).