Key in Japanese
In Japanese
鍵
kagi
Definition
Definition in EnglishA small shaped implement that fits into a matching lock to open or secure it, such as a car's ignition or door lock.
Definition in Japanese鍵穴に差し込んで、錠を開けたり閉めたりする道具。
Example sentences
この鍵、そっと回してみて。前に作った合鍵は回らなかったんだ。
Try this key gently; the last copy wouldn't turn in the lock.
父が一本しかない鍵を排水溝に落としちゃってさ。今度は予備も作っておくんだ。
Dad dropped his only key down a drain, so we're making a spare this time.