げん
玄
かん
関

noun

  1. entrance, front door, entryway, entranceway, entry hall, vestibule, porch, foyer, mud room.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
げん
玄
かん
関
 玄関 げんかん ✔
げん
玄
かん
關
 玄關 げんかん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

mysterious, occultness, black
ゲン　けん　くろ (7th, N1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
connection, barrier, gateway
カン　かか.わる　せき (4th, N3)
gate, counter for cannons
モン　かど　と (2nd, N2)
frontier pass, close, relation
to divide
heavens, sky, imperial
テン　あま-　あも (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)