WORD DETAIL
門扉
もんぴ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Written
門扉and readもんぴ, it denotes the gate doors or movable gate structure at an entrance. - Basic usage: It is used for opening a garden gate or describing carved gate panels.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Gate leaves rather than the whole entrance
- The focus is the doors that open and close, not every part of the gateway.

