Mon

JLPT N5

門 (Mon) is a Japanese noun meaning “gate, branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master, school, phylum”.

Meanings

  1. noungate
  2. noun, noun suffixbranch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school
  3. noun, noun suffixphylum; division
  4. countercounter for cannons

Examples

  • The tongue wounds more than a lance.

  • Enter by the narrow gate.

  • It is time to shut the gate.

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