READING  テツ
MEANING  transfer
JLPT level N1 (full info & stroke order)
 
Words/compounds
こうてつ
change, shake-up, reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet), dismissal (e.g. of a minister), exchanging places
 
Example sentences
更迭
田中前外相の更迭に続く政治混乱がその象徴である。
The dismissal of foreign minister Tanaka is symbolic of the continuing political turmoil.
 
Lookalikes
 
シツ、うしな-う 
lose
 
テツ 
iron
 
チツ 
regularity