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    3. 鍵っ子

    鍵っ子

    鍵かぎっ​子こ

    latchkey child

    NTNounDaily LifeFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab21 strokes

    かぎっ子カギっ子

    かぎっこ

    Noun

    1.
    latchkey child, latchkey kid

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    鍵
    かぎ…(1)
    key
    Kanji
    子
    こ・-こ・ね…(9)
    child・sign of the rat・11PM-1AM・first sign of Chinese zodiac
    Kanji
    っ
    small tsu
    Kana
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