鉄製(てつせい)

てつせい
noun
made of iron; iron-made
1. made of iron; iron-made
Made from iron or steel. Used as a modifier to describe objects crafted from iron.
鉄製(てつせい)のフライパンを買(か)った。
I bought an iron frying pan.
この門(もん)は鉄製(てつせい)なので重(おも)い。
This gate is heavy because it's made of iron.
鉄製(てつせい)の鍋(なべ)は手入(てい)れが大切(たいせつ)だ。
Iron pots require proper maintenance.
古(ふる)い鉄製(てつせい)の階段(かいだん)が錆(さ)びて危険(きけん)な状態(じょうたい)になっていた。
The old iron staircase had rusted and become dangerous.

Composed of 鉄(てつ) (iron) + 製(せい) (made of). The suffix 製(せい) is highly productive and attaches to material names to indicate what something is made from. Understanding this pattern unlocks many similar compounds.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 鉄製(てつせい)のフライパン: iron frying pan
  • 鉄製(てつせい)の門(もん): iron gate
  • 鉄製(てつせい)の柵(さく): iron fence
  • 鉄製(てつせい)の鍋(なべ): iron pot

SIMILAR PATTERN (製(せい) compounds):

  • 木製(もくせい): made of wood
  • 金属製(きんぞくせい): made of metal
  • 革製(かわせい): made of leather
  • 陶製(とうせい): made of ceramic
  • 銅製(どうせい): made of copper
  • プラスチック製(せい): made of plastic
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