study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
two-storied gate; tower gate
arch of triumph; triumphal arch
red gate (esp. at Tokyo University)
before the gate; in front of the gate
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
(religious) denomination; sect
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
(in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
Vaisravana (Buddhist deity)
follower (of religion; esp. Jōdo Shinshū practitioners); believer
gate for important persons; gate of honor
Teimon school (of haikai, founded by Matsunaga Teitoku)
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
outside a gate; beyond one's area of expertise
Deva gate; temple gate guarded by fierce Deva Kings; temple gate of the Nio
beautifully decorated gate; female genitalia
thatched-roof gate (used as the entrance to a garden, esp. of a tea ceremony house)
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema
military family; warrior class
gunport; embrasure; muzzle
disciple; pupil; follower
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
lineage; pedigree; good family
large triple gate to temple
side gate; side door; service entrance
gate of a (Shinto) shrine
gate of a (Shinto) shrine
gate in the middle of the corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture); central gate (between the main gate and main hall of a temple); central gate (separating the inner and outer gardens of a teahouse)
shramana (wandering monk)
shramana (wandering monk)
small gate; side gate; wicket gate; side door
family clan based on the paternal line, sharing the same tomb and performing rituals together (Okinawa)
doorplate; nameplate; gate pass
Hamaguri Rebellion (1864); Kinmon incident
Zen; entering the path of Zen
spiracle (respiratory pores in the body of insects)
the twelve gates of Heian's greater palace
bloodline; lineage; family; clan
head priest of temple formerly led by founder of sect
main southern gate of the Heian Palace's reception compound
style of temple gate featuring four supporting pillars and a gabled roof
main gate; front gate; latter half of the Lotus Sutra, which describes the nature of the Buddha
small gate in a mud or stone wall
imperial envoy gate; temple gate used by imperial envoy
wicket (e.g. in cricket); castle; stumps
corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture)
words can lead to disaster; the tongue is the root of calamities; the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it
Tiananmen Square Massacre (1989); Tiananmen Square Incident
Toranomon Incident (assassination attempt on Prince Regent Hirohito; December 27, 1923)
Chordata (phylum of deuterostome animals)
Edo-period popularized blend of Buddhist, Shinto and Confucian ethical teachings (popularised)
gate to the garden of a tea ceremony house
Echinodermata (phylum of marine invertebrates)
Platyhelminthes (phylum of flatworms)
Ctenophora (phylum comprising the comb jellies)
Nematoda (phylum of roundworms)
Chaetognatha (phylum of arrow worms)
influential family; the man in power
Magnoliophyta (phylum of flowering plants); Angiospermae
five approaches to meditation; five objects of meditation
five gates of mindfulness: worship, praise, vows, observation, prayers for the dead
Choanozoa (phylum of protists closer to animals than to fungi)
Basidiomycota (phylum containing mushrooms, puffballs, etc.)
Ascomycota (phylum comprising the sac fungi)
Xenoturbellida (phylum of worm-like basal deuterostomes)
Hemichordata (phylum of marine deuterostomes)
Placozoa (phylum of multicellular invertebrates)
Cnidaria (phylum of marine animals)
Myxozoa (phylum of parasitic animals)
Acanthocephala (phylum of thorny-headed worms)
Amoebozoa (phylum of amoeboid protozoa)
Chlorophyta; division of green algae
Glaucophyta (phylum of freshwater microscopic algae)
Pinophyta; division comprising the conifers
gathering of excellent and capable people
Annelida (phylum of ringed worms)