Word Meaning 門外

もんがい mongai

門外 is read as もんがい (mongai) and means outside a gate.

Meaning

English

  1. outside a gate
  2. beyond one's area of expertise

Reading

Kana

もんがい

Romaji

mongai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 門内 Rank 18487 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

門外漢

もんがいかん

outsider

門外不出

もんがいふしゅつ

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

専門外

せんもんがい

outside of one's area of expertise

専門外来

せんもんがいらい

specialist outpatient department

早稲田外語専門学校

わせだがいごせんもんがっこう

Waseda Foreign Language College

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

門下生

もんかせい

pupil

門前

もんぜん

before the gate

門戸

もんこ

door