Lock

"Lock" in Japanese

巻き毛

makige

(length of hair)

水門

suimon

(segment of a canal)

水門閘門

mito

(segment of a canal)

kugi

(something used for fastening)

(something used for fastening)

錠前

jōmae

(something used for fastening)

kasugai

(something used for fastening)

鍵を掛ける

kagi o kakeru

(to fasten with a lock)

鎖す

sasu

(to fasten with a lock)

閉める

shimeru

(to fasten with a lock)

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