VocabJLPT N4
gate
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Definitions

  1. 1. gate
  2. 2. branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master
  3. 3. division
A noun referring to a gate or large entrance to a building, temple, school, or property. It marks the formal boundary or entrance point and is a common architectural feature in Japanese settings.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I really want to get past this gate — right now.

Sentence 2

Um, where did I put the key to the gate again?

Sentence 3

Hey, are we actually allowed past that gate?

Sentence 4

Why is this gate so heavy?

Sentence 5

It's probably faster to go in through the back gate, right?