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門をたたく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 門をたたく.

Dictionary

Entry

門をたたく門を叩くもんをたたくExpressionGodan verbFreq #42550
1

to knock at the gate

2

to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gate, counter for cannons

8 strokesFrequency 452JLPT N3Grade 2

On

モン

Kun

かど

Nanori

じょうゆき

strike, beat, kow tow, hit, thrash, criticize

5 strokesFrequency 2,316

On

コウ

Kun

たた.くはた.くすぎ

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