Word Meaning 錠前

じょうまえ joumae

錠前 is read as じょうまえ (joumae) and means lock.

Meaning

English

lock

Reading

Kana

じょうまえ

Romaji

joumae

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 3級 Rank 123424 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

錠前破り

じょうまえやぶり

breaking a lock

錠前屋

じょうまえや

locksmith

錠剤

じょうざい

pill

錠

じょう

lock

紀元前

きげんぜん

pre-era

寸前

すんぜん

just in front of

江戸前

えどまえ

Tokyo style

従前

じゅうぜん

墓前

ぼぜん

in front of a grave

眼前

がんぜん

before one's eyes

霊前

れいぜん

before the spirit of the deceased

敵前

てきぜん

in the face of the enemy

Example Sentences

「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."