“Gate” or “Entrance” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “門”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “門” means “Division”, “Clan or family” or “Unit word for counting cannons” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “門”
Jouyou Kanji “門” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 8 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | もん(mon) |
| ぼん(bon) | |
| Kun-Yomi | かど(kado) |
| と(to) | |
| いえ(ie) | |
| みうち(miuchi) | |
| Meanings | Gate, Entrance |
| Clan, Family | |
| Systems such as academics and religions | |
| A group of people who were educated by a same teacher or master | |
| One of grades for biological taxonomic | |
| Unit word for counting cannons |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “門”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 門口(かどぐち-ka do gu chi) | Entrance, Gateway, Door |
| 門違い(かどちがい-ka do chi ga i) | Wrong house, Wrong shop, Wrong place, Barking up the wrong tree, Calling at the wrong house |
| 門付け(かどづけ-ka do du ke) | Door-to-door entertainment, Door-to-door entertainer, Strolling musician, Street musician |
| 門出(かどで-ka do de) | Departure, Setting off, Setting out, Starting a new life, Threshold |
| 門並(かどなみ-ka do na mi) | Row of houses, Each house, Every house |
| 門火(かどび-ka do bi) | Fire lit at a gate for funerals, Balefire, Bonfire |
| 門松(かどまつ-ka do ma tsu) | Gate pine tree, The New Year’s decorative pine trees, New Year’s pine decoration |
| 門院(もんいん-mo n i n) | Empress dowager |
| 門衛(もんえい-mo n e i) | Gatekeeper, Concierge, Doorman, Porter |
| 門下(もんか-mo n ka) | One’s pupil, One’s student, One’s follower |
| 門外(もんがい-mo n ga i) | Outside the gate, Beyond one’s area of expertise |
| 門外漢(もんがいかん-mo n ga i ka n) | Outsider, Layman, Amateur |
| 門構え(もんがまえ-mo n ga ma e) | Style of a gate, Gate-equipped (house or shop etc) |
| 門鑑(もんかん-mo n ka n) | Permit certificate for passing a gate |
| 門限(もんげん-mo n ge n) | Closing time, Lockup, Curfew |
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