This is the 3423rd most frequent Turkish word.
kurşun
"Kurşun" means "lead" (the metal) or "bullet" in English.
In this sentence, 'kurşun' refers to 'lead', the chemical element.
Kurşun içeren boyalar sağlık için zararlıdır.
Paints containing lead are harmful to health.
Here, 'kurşun' denotes 'bullet', commonly associated with firearms.
Bir kurşun sıyrılıp yanımdan geçti.
A bullet grazed past me.
In this poetic sentence, 'kurşun' metaphorically compares the heaviness of emotions to lead.