門番
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 門番
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.
Kanji in this Word
門
8 strokes
Frequency: 452
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
gate
counter for cannons
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かど
と
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
じょう
も
ゆき
番
12 strokes
Frequency: 348
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
turn
number in a series
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つが.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
は
ま
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