鎖具(ju)(ju)是(shi)指(zhi)起封(feng)閉作用(yong)(yong)的(de)(de)(de)器具(ju)(ju),它包(bao)括鎖、鑰匙(chi)(chi)及其附件,一(yi)般解釋為(wei)(wei)“必須(xu)用(yong)(yong)鑰匙(chi)(chi)方能開(kai)脫的(de)(de)(de)封(feng)緘器”,現在,鎖具(ju)(ju)除用(yong)(yong)鑰匙(chi)(chi)開(kai)啟(qi)(qi)外,還可以用(yong)(yong)光、電(dian)、磁、聲及指(zhi)紋等指(zhi)令開(kai)啟(qi)(qi)。鎖具(ju)(ju)不單是(shi)防護用(yong)(yong)品,還具(ju)(ju)有“管理”和“裝飾”的(de)(de)(de)作用(yong)(yong)。在國際交往中(zhong)也有一(yi)種禮儀,用(yong)(yong)贈送(song)象征性的(de)(de)(de)“鑰匙(chi)(chi)”作為(wei)(wei)友誼的(de)(de)(de)表示。