一門

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Chinese

one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
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. (一門)
simp. (一门)

Pronunciation


Noun

一門

  1. (literary) a door
  2. (literary) a way; a means
  3. (literary) a single source; a single origin
  4. a family; a clan
  5. a kind; the same kind
  6. a style; a faction; a denomination
  7. the same school or teacher
  8. an event or occurrence
  9. a skill
  10. a subject of study
  11. a cannon

Derived terms

Adverb

一門

  1. (dialectal) continuously; constantly

Japanese

Kanji in this term
いち
Grade: 1
もん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(いち)(もん) (ichimon

  1. a single gate
  2. those who are related by kinship; a family or clan

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN