Word details

錠前

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 錠前.

Dictionary

Entry

錠前ょうまえNounFreq #25001
1

lock

Examples
「かぎは錠前に差し込んである」と、彼は付け加えた。
"The key," he added, "is in the lock."

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

lock, fetters, shackles

16 strokesFrequency 1,934JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジョウ

in front, before

9 strokesFrequency 27JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゼン

Kun

まえ-まえ

Nanori

さきさとまい

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