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鍛きたえる

N1
きたえる kitaeru
  1. to forge
  2. to drill
  3. to temper
  4. to train
  5. to discipline
ichidan verbtransitive

Chinese meanings

锻造;锻炼

Examples

  • 彼かれは鋼はがねを鍛きたえて刀かたなを作つくった。
    He forged the steel into a sword.
    他锻钢制造刀。
  • 若わかいうちに体からだを鍛きたえなさい。
    Build up your body while young.
    趁年轻锻炼身体吧。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('6a55eceb06'); // 鍛える
{
  "id": "6a55eceb06",
  "word": "鍛える",
  "reading": "きたえる",
  "romaji": "kitaeru",
  "meanings": [
    "to forge",
    "to drill",
    "to temper",
    "to train",
    "to discipline"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "v1",
    "vt"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1419120,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼は鋼を鍛えて刀を作った。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{鋼|はがね}を{鍛|きた}えて{刀|かたな}を{作|つく}った。",
      "en": "He forged the steel into a sword.",
      "tatoeba_id": 107312
    },
    {
      "ja": "若いうちに体を鍛えなさい。",
      "furigana": "{若|わか}いうちに{体|からだ}を{鍛|きた}えなさい。",
      "en": "Build up your body while young.",
      "tatoeba_id": 148866
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "c2a8dd02ce8c3925cad60916db7562d1d1fe072b651813668d66c47f4679316c",
    "meanings": [
      "锻造",
      "锻炼"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼は鋼を鍛えて刀を作った。",
        "zh": "他锻钢制造刀。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "若いうちに体を鍛えなさい。",
        "zh": "趁年轻锻炼身体吧。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/6a55eceb06",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1419120; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "ffecbcd4fb29762a5e22824b13f5d7e69d709d3ea10cda5250d9ab02626181ae",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}