No. 3,920 in Japanese
ゲート
"ゲート" means "gate" in English, referring to an entrance or exit, often for passage.
In a sentence
飛行機に乗る前にゲートに向かいました。
I headed towards the gate before boarding the airplane.
Here, "ゲート" refers to an airport gate, a location where passengers go for boarding.
その家のゲートはとても美しいデザインです。
The gate of that house has a very beautiful design.
In this sentence, "ゲート" represents the gate of a property, such as a decorative entrance.
サッカーのゴールを守るゲートキーパーとして活動しています。
He is working as a gatekeeper protecting the soccer goal.
Here, "ゲート" is part of the term "ゲートキーパー," meaning gatekeeper, showing a metaphorical use relating to preventing access or entry.
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