Word details

玄関

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 玄関.

Dictionary

Entry

玄関んかんNounFreq #1858
1

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule; porch; foyer; mud room

Examples
トムが玄関にいるのでなかに入るように言ってください。
Tom is at the door. Please ask him in.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

mysterious, occultness, black, deep, profound

5 strokesFrequency 1,409JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ゲン

Kun

くろくろ.い

Nanori

けんはるはるか

connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning

14 strokesFrequency 70JLPT N2Grade 4

On

カン

Kun

せき-ぜきかか.わるからくりかんぬき

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