Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 宗門(しゅうもん) in Japanese

宗門
Kana Reading
しゅうもん
Romaji
shūmon
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    doctrine; creed; sect


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

8 strokes

religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence

On'Yomi: シュウ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: むね

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JLPT 4

8 strokes

gate, counter for cannons

On'Yomi: モン

Kun'Yomi: かど, と

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