Vocab Info
A3 Noun
閂bar, bolt (e.g. on door), latch, double-arm lock, (rope) cinching
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
bar, bolt (e.g. on door), latch
Usually written using kana aloneNoun
2.
double-arm lock
Usually written using kana alone, SumoNoun
3.
(rope) cinching
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
閂 【かんぬき】、閂 【かんのき】、貫木 【かんぬき】、貫木 【かんのき】
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閂(かんぬき)には鍵の役目があります。
A bar serves the function of a lock.
相撲には閂という手があるそうです。
I hear that there is a move called a double-arm lock in sumo.
門の扉が開かないようにする横木を閂と言う。
The horizontal bar that prevents the gate's door from opening is called a bolt.
閂は左右の扉の内側につけた金具に差し通して使います。
The bar is used by inserting it through the fittings attached to the inside of the doors on the left and right.
もしも閂をさしていたら、泥棒がこの扉を開ける事もなかっただろう。
If we had fastened the bolt, the thief probably wouldn't have been able to open this door.
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