noun
metal fittings; metal fixtures
General term for small metal parts used in construction, furniture, bags, etc., such as hinges, handles, clasps, and brackets.
この引き出しの金具が壊れてしまった。
The metal fitting on this drawer has broken.
バッグの金具が錆びてきた。
The metal fittings on the bag have started to rust.
Compound of 金 (kana, 'metal') and 具 (gu, 'tool, implement'). The reading かな is an older native Japanese word for metal.