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Where does “鉄瓶” come from?

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

鉄瓶 (Japanese): tetsubin

Definitions

  1. tetsubin

Ancestry of “鉄瓶”, step by step

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