20 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

iron

Kun'yomi
  • くろがね
On'yomi
  • テツ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

iron
テツ くろがね (Kentei 1)
gold
キン きむ かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン すべ.て まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
to divide
to cut, wound, hurt
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
beans, pea, midget
まめ トウ ズ (3rd, N1)
delicious, (旨 variant)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
grass, straw, herbs

References

Unicode hex code 9421
JIS X 0208 1-79-37
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6342
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2223
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8a5.6
Four corner code 8315.0