How to say gate in Japanese

JLPTN5
門★【もんmon・かどkado】

noun / suffix noun:

  • gate
  • branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master ［もん］
  • division; phylum ［もん］ - Biology term

counter:

  • counter for cannons ［もん］

Example Sentences

正門seimon前maeにはniha、まだmada人hitoのno姿sugataもmoないnai。
There isn't anybody in front of the main gate yet.
予鈴だda。校門koumonのno辺りatariにniいたita生徒seitoたちtachiがga一斉にisseini足ashiをwo速めるhayameru。
It's the class bell. The pupils that had been around the school gate quickened their steps as one.
これkore以上ijouここkokoでdeもたついてるmotatsuiteruとto、後ろushiroのno第二dai二関門kanmonからkaraもmo増援zouenがga来てkite、挟撃kyougekiされるsareruかも知れねーkamoshireneeんnだdaぜze。
If we hang around here any longer, there could be reinforcements coming from the second gate to take us in a pincer movement!
夜yoruはha門monをwoしめてshimeteおかokaなければなりませんnakerebanarimasen。
You must keep the gate closed for the night.
門番monbanはha門monをwo通りぬけるtoorinukeruのnoをwo許してyurushiteくれたkureta。
The gatekeeper permitted me through the gate.

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