Kanji1 / 8
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
- —通用門side gate; side door; service entrance
- —肛門学proctology
- —専門化specialization; specialisation
- —専門書technical book; specialized book; treatise
- —宗門改Japanese religious census used to repress Christians (Edo period)
- —門構えgate (of a property); (in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)
- —肛門科proctology department; proctology clinic; proctology
- —専門職professional job; profession
- —入門書primer; introductory book; (beginner's) guide
- —専門誌specialist journal; specialized magazine; specialised magazine
- —四脚門style of temple gate featuring four supporting pillars and a gabled roof
- —名門校prestigious school
- —専門性specialization; specialty; speciality; expertise
- —専門外outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field
- —肛門期anal stage
- —門下省Chancellery (Tang dynasty China)
- —部門名organizational unit name
- —天門冬dried Chinese asparagus root
- —八脚門single-tiered gate with eight secondary pillars supporting the four main central pillars
- —三柱門wicket (e.g. in cricket); castle; stumps
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