この門は重い鉄で作られている。
This gate is made of heavy iron.
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Example sentences
I am waiting for my friend at the park gate.
門をくぐって庭に入る。
Pass through the gate and enter the garden.
門にはその家の紋章が刻まれている。
The family's coat of arms is engraved on the gate.
王城の門が開いた。
The gates of the imperial castle opened.
王宮の門には衛兵が立っている。
A guard is standing at the palace gate.
彼は門を力ずくで開けた。
He opened the gate by force.
笑う門には福来たると言うように、いつも明るくいたい。
As the saying goes, 'Fortune comes to those who smile,' I want to always stay cheerful.
彼は低い門を潜って、庭に入った。
He passed under the low gate and entered the garden.
弊衣破帽の学生たちが、旧制高校の門をくぐっていった。
Students in ragged clothes and torn hats passed through the gates of the old high school.
Usage Notes
Often used to refer to architectural gates or metaphorically as a gateway to something.
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