JLPT N2 · Noun

鉄橋 (tekkyou)

鉄橋 (てっきょう, tekkyou) is a Japanese noun meaning “railway bridge; iron bridge”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: てっきょう
Romaji: tekkyou
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

railway bridge; iron bridge · noun

Example sentences

その川には鉄橋がすでに建設中だ。

A railway bridge is already being built over the river.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 鉄橋

鉄

ironテツ・くろがね · 13 strokes

橋

bridgeキョウ・はし · 16 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 鉄橋.

地下鉄ちかてつsubway鉄てつiron (Fe)鉄道てつどうrailroad私鉄してつprivate railway鉄砲てっぽうgun製鉄せいてつiron manufacture鉄鋼てっこうiron and steel鉄棒てつぼうiron rod橋はしbridge桟橋さんばしwharf橋渡しはしわたしmediation

Source: JMdict entry 1437820 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.