Word details

門戸を張る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 門戸を張る.

Dictionary

Entry

門戸を張るもんこをはるExpressionGodan verbFreq #162539
1

to keep a fine house; to put up a front; to make the front of the house nice (and be pretentious about it)

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

door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)

4 strokesFrequency 575JLPT N2Grade 2

On

Kun

Nanori

counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)

11 strokesFrequency 403JLPT N2Grade 5

On

チョウ

Kun

は.る-は.り-ば.り

Nanori

はりわり

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