門 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 門 mean?

Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.

How to read 門?

Kunyomi... かど/kado,と/to, いえ/ie, みうち/miuchi

Onyomi... モン/mon,ボン/bon

jinmeikun... kana, to, hiro, yuki,

* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.

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門 / related names

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Name:
amon
Katakana:
アモン

Kanji:
亜門
Meaning:
  • Next. Near. Similar. Companions. Branching point. Abbreviation for Asia (Asia).
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
keito
Katakana:
ケイト

Kanji:
慶門
Meaning:
  • To be happy. To celebrate. Congratulation. Good fortune. A good event. Auspiciousness. A good thing.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
shimon
Katakana:
シモン

Kanji:
士門
Meaning:
  • "Male. Adult male. A learned and respectable man. A beautiful name for a man. A man who excels in learning and knowledge. A man with a title. A samurai. A military man. A man who has acquired special qualifications or skills. To perform a task. To serve."
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
reito
Katakana:
レイト

Kanji:
礼門
Meaning:
  • Courtesy. A form of behavior to be observed in social life. Respect. A feeling of gratitude.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
samon
Katakana:
サモン

Kanji:
沙門
Meaning:
  • Sand. Sandy beach. Waterfront. Desert. The place where the sand meets the water. To wash with water and select the good ones.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
remon
Katakana:
レモン

Kanji:
礼門
Meaning:
  • Courtesy. A form of behavior to be observed in social life. Respect. A feeling of gratitude.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
meito
Katakana:
メイト

Kanji:
明門
Meaning:
  • Bright. The state of being illuminated by light and seeing clearly. A hopeful and positive attitude. A detailed understanding of things. To be clear. To distinguish. Smart. Wise. Light. To light up.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
raimon
Katakana:
ライモン

Kanji:
頼門
Meaning:
  • To rely on.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
niemon
Katakana:
ニエモン

Kanji:
仁右衛門
Meaning:
  • Compassion. Kindness. People. A word used with respect to a person. The heart of a person. Humanity. A person who has virtue.
  • Right. Opposite of left. Described before. Conservative position as opposed to innovative. Upper seat. The upper seat. The one who is superior.
  • Protect. Go around.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
rimon
Katakana:
リモン

Kanji:
李門
Meaning:
  • Plum (a kind of fruit tree). A small deciduous tree of the rose family. Judge. A messenger. It also refers to Li Bai, a poet of the Tang Dynasty in China. The language of this flower is "misunderstanding".
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
shoto
Katakana:
ショウト

Kanji:
笑門
Meaning:
  • Smiles. Laugh. A word expressing humility.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
haruto
Katakana:
ハルト

Kanji:
悠門
Meaning:
  • Distant in time or space. Far away. Eternal. To go on forever. Relaxed, leisurely. Tranquil. Long-hearted. Not in a hurry.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
hayato
Katakana:
ハヤト

Kanji:
隼門
Meaning:
  • Falcon. A bird of the falcon family. A metaphor for a brave person.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
zenemon
Katakana:
ゼンエモン

Kanji:
善右衛門
Meaning:
  • Good. A good thing. Good deeds. Good people. Excellent. Splendid. Favorable. Congratulations. To approve. Cherish. To take good care of. To deal with things well. Get along well.
  • Right. Opposite of left. Described before. Conservative position as opposed to innovative. Upper seat. The upper seat. The one who is superior.
  • Protect. Go around.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
mumon
Katakana:
ムモン

Kanji:
無門
Meaning:
  • Not present. To not exist. A particle indicating cancellation.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
haruto
Katakana:
ハルト

Kanji:
遼門
Meaning:
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
kaito
Katakana:
カイト

Kanji:
海門
Meaning:
  • Sea. Wide and large. A place where many people and things gather. A large lake or pond. A large lake or pond. A frontier. The end of the earth.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
goemon
Katakana:
ゴエモン

Kanji:
伍衛門
Meaning:
  • Five. An administrative unit in ancient China that consisted of five houses. A group of five people.
  • Protect. Go around.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
kaemon
Katakana:
カエモン

Kanji:
嘉右衛門
Meaning:
  • Splendid. Excellent. Beautiful. Congratulations. Happy. Rejoice. Enjoy. Praise.
  • Right. Opposite of left. Described before. Conservative position as opposed to innovative. Upper seat. The upper seat. The one who is superior.
  • Protect. Go around.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.
Name:
ryumon
Katakana:
リュウモン

Kanji:
龍門
Meaning:
  • Dragon. An imaginary animal. An outstanding person. A hero. A parable of the Son of Heaven. A word used for things related to the Son of Heaven. Dinosaurs.
  • Gate. A doorway. A clan. A place to receive teachings. A companion who shares a teacher. A major classification of things.

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