錠
Lock
Meanings
Lock, Fetters, Shackles
On'yomi
じょう
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Stroke order
錠 is written in 16 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
錠 (Lock) is taught on WaniKani at level 58 and appears in the JLPT N1 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #1934 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 16 strokes.
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