noun:

• main gate

noun:

• small gate in a mud or stone wall ➜ 穴門【あなもん】

noun:

• small gate in a mud or stone wall

noun:

• gate with a crossbar

noun:

• fire lit at a gate for funerals, weddings and Obon

noun:

• gate for important persons; gate of honor

noun:

• gate money; admission fee

noun:

• burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year) ➜ どんど

noun:

• main southern gate (of a temple, castle town, etc.)

noun:

• side door; side gate; wicket gate

expression:

• you learn, without realising it, from what is around you; a shop-boy near the temple gate will recite sutras untaught [literal] - proverb

noun:

• land lock; floodwall gate

noun:

• karamon; large gate with a karahafu gable (typically at a temple, shrine or castle) ➜ 唐破風

noun:

• side door; side gate

noun:

• water regulating valve; gate valve

expression:

• you learn, without realising it, from what is around you; a shop-boy near the temple gate (will recite sutras untaught) [literal] - proverb - abbreviation ➜ 門前の小僧習わぬ経を読む【もんぜんのこぞうならわぬきょうをよむ】

noun:

• stepping outside to cool down; cooling down outside the gate - archaism

noun:

• lintel; crossbar; gate with a crossbar; roofed gate

noun:

• (a house) looking deserted with few visitors; sparrow net in front of the gate [literal] - four character idiom

noun:

• the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; the demon's gate [literal]
• weak point; Achilles' heel

noun:

• intake port; water intake; sluice gate

noun:

• doorplate; nameplate; gate pass

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to be (practically) deserted; to have no visitors; to set a sparrow net in front of the gate [literal] - idiom ➜ 門前雀羅【もんぜんじゃくら】

noun:

• coping; top rail; cap piece; head board; what covers the top of a wall, torii or gate, not necessarily made of wood - Architecture term

noun:

• ticket barrier (gate); wicket