Kanji

鋳

鋳

casting, mint

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

15 strokes

Radical

金部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

チュウ, イ, シュ, シュウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

いる

Nanori (Name Reading)

い

Common Readings

チュウ, い…る

Example sentences

鋳造 ちゅうぞう
この 工場 で は 、 精密 な 機械 部品 を 鋳造 している 。

This factory casts precision machine parts.

鋳る いる
溶かした 青銅 で 鐘 を 鋳る 。

A bell is cast from melted bronze.

Example Vocabulary

鋳造

ちゅうぞう

casting; founding

鋳型

いがた

鋳物

いもの

鋳る

いる

to cast; to found

鋳鉄

ちゅうてつ

鋳潰す

いつぶす

改鋳

かいちゅう

鋳つぶす

いつぶす

鋳造所

ちゅうぞうしょ

鋳物師

いものし

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