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VocabJLPT N1

steel

Noun

Definitions

1. steel
2. sword steel

This noun refers to steel, the strong metal alloy made primarily from iron. It often carries a nuance of hardness and toughness and can also be used metaphorically to describe something strong and unyielding.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

No way, steel wire is this hard to bend?!

Sentence 2

Dad was looking around saying, "Where did I put that steel plate?"

Sentence 3

I mean, I want to stay as cool as steel, but it's just not happening.

Sentence 4

If there were no steel, could modern cities even exist?

Sentence 5

Why can't I be strong as steel?