Word Meaning 門下

もんか monka

門下 is read as もんか (monka) and means one's pupil.

Meaning

English

  1. one's pupil
  2. one's student
  3. one's follower

Reading

Kana

もんか

Romaji

monka

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 13442 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

門下生

もんかせい

pupil

門下省

もんかしょう

Chancellery (Tang dynasty China)

軍門に下る

ぐんもんにくだる

to capitulate

もん

branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master

door (esp. Japanese-style)

門出

かどで

starting a new life

門前町

もんぜんまち

town originally built around a temple or shrine

門外漢

もんがいかん

outsider

門前

もんぜん

before the gate

門戸

もんこ

door

門前払い

もんぜんばらい

turning another away at the gate or front door

門外不出

もんがいふしゅつ

(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises