山門|さんもんsanmon[0]heiban (flat)
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Definitions
- noun, Buddhismmain temple gate
- noun, Buddhismtemple
Synonyms & antonyms
Use 山門 for the main gate of a Buddhist temple; it can also denote the temple itself, so context decides whether the physical gate or the institution is meant.
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