BloomkoJLPT N3 · Home & daily life
鍵
かぎ
key; lock
Stroke order of 鍵
鍵 is written with 17 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
A small piece of metal 金 that lets you into the building 建 you live in is a key.
Parts: 金 metal + 建 build
Example sentence
鍵をなくしてしまいました。
かぎをなくしてしまいました。
I've lost my key.