Kanji 錠: lock, fetters, shackles
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Kanji 錠: lock, fetters, shackles. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 錠
lock, fetters, shackles
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
A lock is a device made of metal (金) used to fix (定) or secure something in a specific state. Think of metal tools like locks or shackles that are used to firmly fix things in place.
