鋳
cast metal; casting; mint
15 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 2005.
Readings
- チュウ (on reading): 鋳造 (ちゅうぞう) casting; 鋳鉄 (ちゅうてつ) cast iron
- イ (on reading): 鋳型 (いがた) mold; 鋳物 (いもの) casting
- いる (kun reading): 鋳る (いる) to cast
- シュ (on reading)
- シュウ (on reading)
Components
- 金
- 寿
- ノ radical slash, katakana no
- 亠 radical lid
- 土 radical earth
- 寸 radical inch; measure
- 金 radical gold; metal
Words using 鋳
- 鋳造 (ちゅうぞう) casting
- 鋳鉄 (ちゅうてつ) cast iron
- 鋳鋼 (ちゅうこう) cast steel
- 改鋳 (かいちゅう) reminting
- 鋳貨 (ちゅうか) coinage
- 鋳型 (いがた) mold
- 鋳物 (いもの) casting
- 鋳潰す (いつぶす) to melt down
- 鋳込む (いこむ) to cast in a mold (mould)
- 鋳掛屋 (いかけや) a tinker
- 鋳る (いる) to cast
39 words in all.