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前
ぜん
門
もん
Meanings
Noun
1. front gate
Kanji used
前
in front of
門
gate
Pitch accent
ぜ
んもん
Used in: 117
Composed of
前
ぜん
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
門
もん
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
前
ぜん
門
もん
の
虎
とら
、
後
こう
門
もん
の
狼
おおかみ
between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire;
(lit.)
a tiger at the front gate, a wolf at the back gate
後
こう
門
もん
の
虎
とら
、
前
ぜん
門
もん
の
狼
おおかみ
between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire;
(lit.)
a tiger at the back gate, a wolf at the front gate