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gun-jɛɛ

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กุญแจ

#180 most commonnoun→ mid tone

What does กุญแจ mean?

The physical key used to unlock doors, cars, or other locked items. Thai speakers use this word for all types of keys - house keys, car keys, office keys. Often heard in daily situations like asking hotel reception for room keys, calling locksmiths, or when keys are lost or forgotten.

Example Phrases

gun-jɛɛ yùu nǎi

กุญแจอยู่ไหน

Where are the keys?

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Beginner

pǒm lɯɯm gun-jɛɛ

ผมลืมกุญแจ

I forgot my keys.

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Beginner

kɔ̌ɔ gun-jɛɛ hɔ̂ng dâai mái

ขอกุญแจห้องได้ไหม

Can I have the room key?

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Beginner

gun-jɛɛ sǐa lɛ́ɛw

กุญแจเสียแล้ว

The key is broken.

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Beginner

dtɔ̂ng tam gun-jɛɛ sǎm-rɔɔng

ต้องทำกุญแจสำรอง

I need to make a spare key.

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Beginner

gun-jɛɛ rót yùu nai grà-bpǎo

กุญแจรถอยู่ในกระเป๋า

The car key is in my bag.

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Beginner

mɯ̂a waan dtɔɔn yen pǒm tam gun-jɛɛ bâan hǎai

เมื่อวานตอนเย็นผมทำกุญแจบ้านหาย

I lost my house key yesterday evening.

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Intermediate

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lɔ́k

ล็อค

lock

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ประตู

door

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bplòt-lɔ́k

ปลดล็อค

unlock

puang gun-jɛɛ

พวงกุญแจ

keychain

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