Japanese

きんこ
Meaning: safe; vault
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: かねぐら

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Example sentences

彼は宝石を重い鉄の金庫に保管した。
He kept the jewels in a heavy iron safe.
貴重品は金庫で厳重に保管されている。
Valuables are kept strictly in a safe.
重要な文書は金庫に保管してある。
Important documents are kept in a safe.
泥棒は金庫から宝石を盗み出した。
The thief stole the jewels from the safe.
旅行中は盗難に遭わないように、貴重品はホテルの金庫に預けましょう。
To avoid theft while traveling, let's leave valuables in the hotel safe.

Usage Notes

A strong metal container with a secure lock used for protecting money or valuables.

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