Japanese Word · Advanced
ドアに鍵をかける
lock the door
Pronunciation: ドアに鍵をかける
Meaning
A natural Japanese expression used to convey: lock the door.
Example
出かける前に、ドアに鍵をかけてください。
Lock the door before going out.
Practice tips
- Practice ドアに鍵をかける out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for advanced-level learners.