Vocab Info
A3 Noun
枷shackles, fetters, irons, handcuffs, restraint, constraint, bonds (e.g. family), ties, binding relationship, binding relationships, encumbrance
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
shackles, fetters, irons, handcuffs, restraint, constraint
Noun
2.
bonds (e.g. family), ties, binding relationship, binding relationships, encumbrance
All Forms
枷 【かせ】、械 【かせ】
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Pitch Accent
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枷のせいで体が自由に動きません。
Because of the shackles, my body cannot move freely.
昔は刑具の一つとして、枷が使われていた。
In the past, shackles were used as one of the instruments of punishment.
古いしきたりが枷となり、新たな事に挑戦できません。
Old customs have become a restraint, preventing us from taking on new challenges.
囚人が逃げるのを防ぎたいのなら、手より足に枷をはめるべきだ。
If you want to prevent the prisoner from escaping, you should put shackles on their legs rather than their hands.
親の介護が働く上で枷となっていて、なかなか思ったように稼げないです。
Taking care of my parents has become a constraint on my ability to work, and I can't earn as much as I'd like.
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