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門 kanji
gate, counter for cannons
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
モン
Kun readings
かどと
Words with 門
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —有櫛動物門Ctenophora (phylum comprising the comb jellies)
- —刺胞動物門Cnidaria (phylum of marine animals)
- —鉤頭動物門Acanthocephala (phylum of thorny-headed worms)
- —線形動物門Nematoda (phylum of roundworms)
- —毛顎動物門Chaetognatha (phylum of arrow worms)
- —緑藻植物門Chlorophyta; division of green algae
- —灰色植物門Glaucophyta (phylum of freshwater microscopic algae)
- —裸子植物門Pinophyta; division comprising the conifers
- —門前の小僧you learn, without realising it, from what is around you; a shop-boy near the temple gate (will recite sutras untaught)
- —孔門の十哲ten disciples of Confucius
- —烏勘左衛門crow; Mr Crow; tanned person; dark-skinned person; being penniless
- —本門佛立宗Honmon Butsuryū-shū (branch of Nichiren Buddhism)
- —環形動物門Annelida (phylum of ringed worms)
- —腎臓専門医nephrologist
- —声門破裂音glottal stop; glottal plosive
- —声門閉鎖音glottal stop; glottal plosive
- —十部門分類法Dewey Decimal System
- —入門テキストintroductory text
- —門戸開放政策open door policy
- —高等専門学校technical college
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