大門

See also: 大门

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division
trad. (大門)		大	門
simp. (大门)		大	门

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): dàmén

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄣˊ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): дамын (damɨn, III-I)

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): daai⁶ mun⁴

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): ai⁵ mong³

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thai-mùn
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-mn̂g

  (Teochew, Peng'im): dua⁷ mung⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàmén
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàmén
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-mên²
    • Yale: dà-mén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahmen
    • Palladius: дамэнь (damɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ mən³⁵/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: дамын (damɨn, III-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ta⁴⁴ məŋ²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ mun⁴
    • Yale: daaih mùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ mun⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ mun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² muːn²¹/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: ai⁵ mong³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ai³² ᵐbɔŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thai-mùn
    • Hakka Romanization System: tai munˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tai⁴ mun²
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ mun¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-mn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-mn̂g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doaxmngg
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tua⁴¹⁻²² mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ mŋ̍¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tua³³⁻¹¹ mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ mŋ̍²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: dua⁷ mung⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tuā mûng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tua¹¹ muŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

大門

1. the outermost gate of a house or building; front gate; entrance; door

   我們的大門永遠向你敞開。 [MSC, trad.]
   我们的大门永远向你敞开。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒmen de dàmén yǒngyuǎn xiàng nǐ chǎngkāi. [Pinyin]

   Our door is always open to you.

Related terms

• 大閘／大闸 (dàzhá)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
大	門
だい Grade: 1	もん Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) だ​いもん [dáꜜìmòǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [da̠imõ̞ɴ]

Noun

大(だい)門(もん) • (daimon) 

1. large front gate

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
大	門
おお Grade: 1	もん Grade: 2
yutōyomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) お​おもん [óꜜòmòǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [o̞ːmõ̞ɴ]

Noun

大(おお)門(もん) • (ōmon) 

1. large front gate

Korean

Hanja in this term
大	門

Noun

大門 • (daemun) (hangeul 대문)

1. Hanja form^? of 대문 (“gate, (front/main) entrance, door”).