せまきもん
Noun
1.
the strait gate (in the Bible), the narrow gate
2.
high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.), difficult hurdle, difficulty, obstacle
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有名大学への入学は、まさに狭き門だ。
Admission to a famous university is truly a narrow gate.
聖書には、救いへの道は狭き門であると記されている。
The Bible states that the path to salvation is a narrow gate.
この業界でトップになるには、狭き門をくぐり抜けなければならない。
To become a top player in this industry, one must pass through a narrow gate.
倍率の高い企業への就職は、狭き門と言えるだろう。
Getting a job at a highly competitive company can be called a narrow gate.
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