Word Meaning 門柱

もんちゅう monchuu

門柱 is read as もんちゅう (monchuu) and means gatepost.

Meaning

English

  1. gatepost
  2. pier

Reading

Kana

もんちゅう

Romaji

monchuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 23490 Priority D

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before the gate

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