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    3. 大門

    大門

    大だい門もん

    large front gate

    KMT8News #25+1NounHome & HousingKanji Vocab11 strokes

    だいもんおおもん

    Noun

    1.
    large front gate

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    その寺てらには立りっ派ぱな大だい門もんがある。

    That temple has a magnificent large front gate.

    KMT7Home & HousingCulture & Traditions
    城しろの大だい門もんは、敵てきの侵しん入にゅうを防ふせぐために堅けん固ごに作つくられていた。

    The castle's large front gate was sturdily built to prevent enemy invasion.

    KMT8Home & HousingHistory
    観かん光こう客きゃくは、歴れき史し的てきな建けん造ぞう物ぶつの大だい門もんの前まえで記き念ねん撮さつ影えいをしていた。

    Tourists were taking commemorative photos in front of the large gate of the historical building.

    KMT8Home & HousingTravel & Transportation
    京きょう都との寺じ院いんには、それぞれ特とく徴ちょう的てきな大だい門もんがあり、歴れき史しを感かんじさせる。

    Temples in Kyoto each have distinctive large gates, evoking a sense of history.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsHistoryTravel & Transportation
    昔むかしの武ぶ家け屋や敷しきでは、身み分ぶんに応 じて大だい門もんの様よう式しきが厳きびしく定さだめられていた。

    In old samurai residences, the style of the large front gate was strictly defined according to social status.

    KMT9Home & HousingHistoryCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    大
    おお-・おお.きい・-おお.いに…(15)
    large・big
    門
    かど・と…(4)
    gate・counter for cannons
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