Where does “鉄扇” come from?

鉄扇 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 鉄, from Middle Chinese 鐵.

鉄扇 (Japanese): a Japanese war fan

Definitions

  1. a Japanese war fan

Ancestry of “鉄扇”, step by step

鉄扇 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 鉄

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese鉄iron, the metal and the metallic chemical...
2Middle Chinese鐵—

via Japanese 扇

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese扇fan

Words derived from “鉄扇”

Every word from Middle Chinese 鐵 →Every word from Japanese 鉄 →