寺門

This is the 8116th most frequent Japanese word.


寺門

"寺門" means "temple gate" in English.


In this example, "寺門" (Teramon) is used as a proper noun, likely a surname.

寺門家はこの地域で長く伝統を守ってきました。

The Teramon family has preserved tradition in this region for a long time.


Here, "寺門" (teramon) directly refers to the entrance or gate (門) of a temple (寺).

この寺門はとても美しい彫刻で飾られています。

This temple gate is adorned with very beautiful carvings.


"寺門" again refers to the physical gate (門) of the temple (寺), indicating location.

彼は寺門の外に続く小道を歩いていました。

He was walking along the path leading outside the temple gate.