Memory phrase for the Kanji: 門


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Meaning

Gate, (door)

Pronunciation

MON
kado

Explanation

Looks like two mirrored doors:

Mnemonic

Two wings of a gate.

Radicals

gateThe radical mon ia the picture of a gate.
doorThe radical "todare" shows a sliding door mounted in an upper guide/rail.
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Vocabulary

 門  もん  gate
 門出  かどで  departure
 正門  せいもん  main gate, main entrance
 専門  せんもん  speciality, subject of study, expert
 部門  ぶもん  class, group, category, department, field


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