Word details

門番

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

Dictionary

Entry

門番んばんNounFreq #9305
1

gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor

Examples
門番は門を通りぬけるのを許してくれた。
The gatekeeper permitted me through the gate.

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

turn, number in a series

12 strokesFrequency 348JLPT N2Grade 2

On

バン

Kun

つが.い

Nanori

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