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手錠 (てじょう): handcuffs, manacles — Japanese vocabulary

手錠 is read てじょう and means "handcuffs, manacles". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

手錠

Reading
てじょう · tejou
Translation
handcuffs, manacles
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
てじょうが

Example

私は彼に手錠をかけた。

わたしはかれにてじょうをかけた。

I put handcuffs on him.

Kanji in this word

  • 手 — hand
  • 錠 — Lock, Fetters, Shackles

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