水門

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See also: 水门

Chinese

water; river
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. (水門)
simp. (水门)

Pronunciation


Noun

水門

  1. water valve; floodgate; sluice (passage for water)
  2. (transport, aviation) water salute
  3. (Luoyang Mandarin) female genitalia; vulva
  4. (Xinzhou Jin) vulva of a female farm animal

Synonyms

Proper noun

水門

  1. Watergate

Derived terms

Japanese

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

Pronunciation

Noun

(すい)(もん) (suimon

  1. water gate, sluice (passage for water)

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

水門 (sumun) (hangeul 수문)

  1. hanja form? of 수문 (water gate)