高炉

こうろ

blast furnace

What does 高炉 mean?

高炉 is a Japanese noun meaning blast furnace in English. It is written as 高炉 in kanji, こうろ in hiragana, and kouro in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

魚って、なんでこうもいんだろう?

Why is fish so expensive?