See also: 鉄道 and 铁道

Chinese

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iron
direction; way; method
direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
 
trad. (鐵道)
simp. (铁道)
2nd round simp. 铁辺
alternative forms 鉄道

Pronunciation

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Noun

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鐵道

  1. railroad; railway (the actual physical road)
    鐵道路口铁道路口  ―  tiědào lùkǒu  ―  railway crossing

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (鐵道):
  • Japanese: 鉄道(てつどう) (tetsudō)
  • Korean: 철도(鐵道) (cheoldo)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
てつ
Hyōgai
どう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 鐵道 – see the following entry.
鉄道てつどう
[noun] railway
(This term, 鐵道, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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鐵道 (cheoldo) (hangeul 철도)

  1. hanja form? of 철도 (railway)