Word Meaning 鉄は熱いうちに打て

てつはあついうちにうて tetsu ha atsuiuchiniute

鉄は熱いうちに打て is read as てつはあついうちにうて (tetsu ha atsuiuchiniute) and means strike while the iron is hot.

Meaning

English

  1. strike while the iron is hot

Reading

Kana

てつはあついうちにうて

Romaji

tetsu ha atsuiuchiniute

Stroke Sequence

9 Characters • 46 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Proverb Rank 89705 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

鉄火打ち

てっかうち

gambler

鉄は熱い内に鍛えよ

てつはあついうちにきたえよ

strike while the iron is hot

鉄道

てつどう

railroad

てつ

iron (Fe)

鉄骨

てっこつ

steel frame

鉄板

てっぱん

iron plate

鉄棒

てつぼう

horizontal bar (gymnastics)

鉄橋

てっきょう

railway bridge

鉄鉱

てっこう

iron ore

鉄工

てっこう

ironworking

鉄分

てつぶん

iron (content)

鉄人

てつじん

(steel-clad) robot

Example Sentences

2

Strike while the iron is hot.

I'm going to get going before this feeling goes!! Well they do say "Strike while the iron is hot."