門前

Reading

Kana: もんぜん
Romaji: monzen
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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before a gate

Kanji

Readings: モン、 かど、 と
Meanings: gate, counter for cannons
Readings: ゼン、 まえ、 -まえ
Meanings: in front, before

Example Sentence

門前(もんぜん)小僧(こぞう)(なら)わぬ(けい)()む。
➥A saint's maid quotes Latin.
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