Word details

門外漢

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 門外漢.

Dictionary

Entry

門外漢んがいかんNounFreq #40230
1

outsider; layman; amateur

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

outside

5 strokesFrequency 81JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ガイ

Kun

そとほかはず.すはず.れると-

Nanori

ういふか

Sino-, China

13 strokesFrequency 1,487JLPT N3Grade 3

On

カン

Nanori

はん

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