Kanji for "Lock"

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "lock". The most popular choice is shown first.

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tighten, tie, shut, lock, fasten

Reading: tei

15 strokes · dynamic

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for lock?

The most common kanji for "lock" is 締, read as tei. It means tighten, tie, shut. Related kanji: 錠 (lock).

How many strokes does 締 have?

締 has 15 strokes.