Word Meaning 閉門

へいもん heimon

閉門 is read as へいもん (heimon) and means (Edo-period) house confinement.

Meaning

English

  1. (Edo-period) house confinement
  2. closing of a gate

Reading

Kana

へいもん

Romaji

heimon

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Synonyms 蟄居,閉じ籠る,引きこもる,引き籠る,閉居,籠居,籠城 Antonyms 開門 Rank 110526 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

閉門蟄居

へいもんちっきょ

house arrest

蟄居閉門

ちっきょへいもん

house arrest

門戸を閉ざす

もんこをとざす

to close the door (to)

閉区間

へいくかん

closed interval

閉域接続

へいいきせつぞく

closed user group service

閉域

へいいき

closed (network, e.g.)

閉曲線

へいきょくせん

closed curve

もん

branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master

部門

ぶもん

division (of a larger group)

入門

にゅうもん

entering through a gate

名門

めいもん

prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

Example Sentences

1

The gate is closed at eight.