noun

  1. prison gate.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
獄門 ごくもん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

prison, jail
ゴク (8th, N1)
the snarling of dogs
ゲン ゴン ギン
dog, dog radical (no. 94)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
dog
いぬ ケン (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
gate, counter for cannons
モン かど と (2nd, N2)