“Handcuffs” in Japanese
Short answer
Handcuffs in Japanese is “手錠” (tejou). Full meaning: handcuffs, manacles; confinement in chains (Edo-era judicial corporal punishment).
Other ways to say “Handcuffs” in Japanese
手かせ
tekase handcuffs
手鎖
tejou handcuffs, manacles; confinement in chains (Edo-era judicial corporal punishment)
枷
kase shackles, fetters, irons, handcuffs, restraint, constraint; bonds (e.g. family), ties, binding relationship, binding relationships, encumbrance
カセ
kase shackles, fetters, irons, handcuffs, restraint, constraint; bonds (e.g. family), ties, binding relationship, binding relationships, encumbrance
輪っぱ
wappa circular bento box; something ring-shaped; handcuffs
ワッパ
wappa circular bento box; something ring-shaped; handcuffs
輪箱
wappa circular bento box; something ring-shaped; handcuffs
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