| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 門 | もん |
Pronunciation: mon
How to Say It Outloud: mo-n
Usage: general term for gate
Example Sentence Japanese:
この門をくぐると、公園に入ります。
この門をくぐると、公園に入ります。Example Sentence English:If you go through this gate, you'll enter the park.
If you go through this gate, you'll enter the park.| Kanji | Katakana |
|---|---|
| ゲート | ゲート |
Pronunciation: gēto
How to Say It Outloud: ge-e-to
Usage: borrowed term, often used in contexts like gates at airports
Example Sentence Japanese:搭乗ゲートはどこですか？
搭乗ゲートはどこですか？Example Sentence English:Where is the boarding gate?
Where is the boarding gate?Dictionary
門もんCommon wordjlpt-n1jlpt-n5
NounNoun, used as a suffix
- gate
Noun, used as a suffix
- branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master
Noun, used as a suffix
- division; phylum
- counter for cannons
扉とびらCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun- door; gate; opening
- title page
- Door
入口いりぐちCommon wordjlpt-n1jlpt-n5
Noun- entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
口くちCommon wordjlpt-n5
Noun- mouth
- opening; hole; gap; orifice
- mouth (of a bottle); spout; nozzle; mouthpiece
- gate; door; entrance; exit
- speaking; speech; talk (i.e. gossip)
- taste; palate
- mouth (to feed)
- opening (i.e. vacancy); available position
- invitation; summons
- kind; sort; type
- opening (i.e. beginning)
Counter
- counter for mouthfuls, shares (of money), stove burners, and swords
- Mouth
ゲートゲートCommon word
Noun- gate (for entry, boarding, etc.)
- gate
- logic element
正門せいもんCommon wordjlpt-n2
Noun- main gate; main entrance
- Seimon
門前もんぜんCommon word
Noun- before the gate; in front of the gate
関せきCommon word
NounNoun, used as a suffix
- barrier; gate
- seki; mutual life
論理素子ろんりそし
Noun- gate; logic element
水門すいもん
Noun- sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
- Suimon
- Sluice
校門こうもんCommon word
Noun- school gate
旗門きもん
Noun- (slalom) gate
改札口かいさつぐちCommon word
Noun- ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
改札かいさつCommon wordjlpt-n2
NounSuru verb
Intransitive verb
- examination of tickets
- ticket gate; ticket barrier
- Paid area
狭き門せまきもん
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Noun
- the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate
Noun
- high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty; obstacle
- Strait Is the Gate
仁王門におうもん
Noun- Deva gate; temple gate guarded by fierce Deva Kings; temple gate of the Nio
- Nioumon
戸とCommon wordjlpt-n5
Noun- door (esp. Japanese-style)
- shutter; window shutter
- entrance (to a home)
- narrows
- To
- Gate
遮断機しゃだんきCommon word
Noun- (railway) crossing gate; barrier (at a toll booth, parking lot, etc.)
- Boom barrier
楼門ろうもん
Noun- two-storied gate; tower gate
- Rōmon
踏切遮断機ふみきりしゃだんき
Noun- railway crossing gate; railroad crossing gate; level crossing gate
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