羅生門
Chinese edit
to collect; to gather; to catch to collect; to gather; to catch; to shift; gauze |
to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw |
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 | ||
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trad. (羅生門) | 羅 | 生 | 門 | |
simp. (罗生门) | 罗 | 生 | 门 |
Etymology edit
From Japanese 羅生門 (Rashōmon), name of the film Rashomon, based on Ryūnosuke Akutagawa's novel Rashōmon, whose name is an older spelling of Rajōmon (羅城門).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
羅生門
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | ||
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羅 | 生 | 門 |
ら Grade: S |
しょう Grade: 1 |
もん Grade: 2 |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
羅生門 or 羅生門 • (Rashōmon or Raseimon)
- Alternative form of 羅城門 (“Rajōmon gate”)
- Rashōmon, a Noh play by Kanze Nobumitsu
- Rashomon, a 1950 film