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Where does “門” come from?

門 (Japanese) comes from Old Japanese 門 — a gate, portal; an entrance, gateway, opening;...

門 (Japanese): a gate; a sect, school of thought; a phylum,...

Definitions

  1. a gate; a sect, school of thought; a phylum,...

Ancestry of “門”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Japanese門a gate, portal; an entrance, gateway, opening;...

Words derived from “門”

  • kadomatsu
  • naruto
  • narutomaki
  • Наруто
  • 門歯
  • 門松
  • 鳴門
  • 鳴門巻き
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