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entrance
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. entrance
  2. 2. front door
  3. 3. Genkan
A noun referring to the entryway or foyer of a Japanese home, which is the area just inside the front door where shoes are removed. It serves as a transitional space between the outside and the interior of the house.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hey, there's a pair of shoes I don't recognize at the entrance!

Sentence 2

Wait, is someone standing outside the front door? That's creepy!

Sentence 3

Excuse me, where is the key to the front door?

Sentence 4

I think there's a cat outside the front door.

Sentence 5

Let's clean the entryway before we have guests over.