ゆう
幽
もん
門

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. pylorus, opening of stomach into duodenum.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ゆう
幽
もん
門
 幽門 ゆうもん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

seclude, confine to a room, deep
ユウ　かす.か　ふか.い (Late Jr. High, N1)
mountain
やま　サン　セン (1st, N5)
minute, extremely small, tiny
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
gate, counter for cannons
モン　かど　と (2nd, N2)