Vocab Info

N2 Noun

手錠(てじょう)handcuffs, manacles

    Dictionary Definition

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    1. Noun

      1.

      handcuffs, manacles

    2. Noun

      2.

      confinement in chains (Edo-era judicial corporal punishment)

      Historical term, Only applies to 手鎖

    All Forms

    手錠 【てじょう】手鎖 【てじょう】手鎖 【てぐさり】

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      容疑(ようぎ)(しゃ)手錠(てじょう)をかける。

      I put handcuffs on the suspect.

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      手錠(てじょう)をかけて行動(こうどう)制限(せいげん)する。

      I am handcuffing someone and restricting their movements.

      • N2

      手錠(てじょう)は、かけられた(ひと)から()自由(じゆう)(うば)います。

      Handcuffs take away the freedom of the hands from the person they are put on.

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      犯人(はんにん)手錠(てじょう)をかけるのを新人(しんじん)警察官(けいさつかん)(まか)せました。

      I left it to the new police officer to handcuff the criminal.

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      (かれ)(なに)をするか()からない危険(きけん)人物(じんぶつ)だ。せめて、手錠(てじょう)をかけておこう。

      He's a dangerous man who we don't know what he'll do. At the very least, we should handcuff him.

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