鍵かぎ
Meanings
Noun
1. key
That's quite a large key.
2. lock
3. key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
This is the key to getting through today safely.
Kanji used
key
Pitch accent
か
ぎ
Top 1400
Used in vocabulary (41 in total)
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to become locked; to lock
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to become locked; to lock
to hold the key (to)
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
bunch of keys
lock-opening; lock-picking
key rack; (wall-mounted) key holder; key hook
locksmith
internal lock
latchkey child; latchkey kid
key rack; (wall-mounted) key holder; key hook
section of road that is curved on purpose as a defensive measure
key success factor; key to success; KSF
cryptographic key; encryption key
master key; passkey; skeleton key
to hold the key (to)
to become locked; to lock
private account (on social media, esp. Twitter); account that can only be viewed by approved followers
private account (on social media, esp. Twitter); account that can only be viewed by approved followers
square brackets; Japanese-style quotation marks
private key (cryptography); secret key
to become locked; to lock
asymmetric key cryptography; asymmetric key cryptosystem
to have a narrow view of things; (lit.) to peep at the sky through a keyhole
to have a narrow view of things; (lit.) to peep at the sky through a keyhole
Examples (119 in total)
Do you need the key?
I've got the keys.
You don't have a key, do you?