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KANJI
gate
door, family, class, specialist
Kun'yomi
かどkadoto
On'yomi
もんmon
Kun'yomi
かどけてなかはいりました。
I opened the gate and went inside.
かどのそばにいぬがいます。
There is a dog near the gate.
On'yomi
こうもんまえ友達ともだちわせました。
I met up with my friend in front of the school gate.
せんもん先生せんせい日本語にほんごならっています。
I am learning Japanese from a specialist teacher.

Practice exercises

1
Answer
もんかど
2
Answer
gatedoorfamilyclassspecialist
3
こう
school gate
Answer
こうもん
4
せん
specialty, major field of study
Answer
せんもん
5
せい
main gate, front gate
Answer
せいもん
6
にゅう
introduction (to a subject), entry into a school or dojo
Answer
にゅうもん