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Kanji Detail for 扉 - "door, entrance, gate"

扉

  • Meaning

    扉 means "door, entrance, gate."

    1. Door - A movable barrier at an entrance.

    2. Gate - An opening that can be closed.

    3. Entrance - The way into a place.

  • Words using 扉

    • 門扉 もんぴ Listen door(s) of a gate

  • Tattoo check: 扉

    • Verified meaning: door, entrance, gate
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    front door; title page; front page

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    door panel

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    door with only one leaf

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    door panel

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A door panel. Generally used to mean doors. Such as 黃扉, 丹扉 referring to palace gates. 荊扉, 柴扉 meaning humble doors.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    hi(ヒ) ヒ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    tobira(とびら) とびら

  • Strokes

    tip

    12 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    戸 戶 (to・todare・tokammuri・tobiranoto)

  • Related Keywords

    door gate entrance access barrier exit hatch opening passage portal threshold vestibule way in

Sentences including 扉

  • The door is open now.

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