後門

See also: 后门

Chinese

		back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later	opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division
trad. (後門)		後	門
simp. (后门)		后	门

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hòumén

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄇㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁶ mun^4-2
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): heu-mùn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): āu-mn̂g

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hòumén
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄇㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hòumén
    • Wade–Giles: hou⁴-mên²
    • Yale: hòu-mén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howmen
    • Palladius: хоумэнь (xoumɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ mən³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hòuménr
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄇㄣˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hòuménr
    • Wade–Giles: hou⁴-mên²-ʼrh
    • Yale: hòu-ménr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howmel
    • Palladius: хоумэньр (xoumɛnʹr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ məɻ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau⁶ mun^4-2
    • Yale: hauh mún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁶ mun^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo⁶ mun^4-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²² muːn²¹⁻³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: heu-mùn
    • Hakka Romanization System: heu mun^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: heu⁴ mun²
    • Sinological IPA: /heu̯⁵⁵ mun¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: āu-mn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: āu-mn̂g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: auxmngg
    • IPA (Xiamen): /au²²⁻²¹ mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /au⁴¹⁻²² mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /au²²⁻²¹ mŋ̍¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /au³³⁻¹¹ mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /au³³⁻²¹ mŋ̍²³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 後門

1. back door; back gate
2. (computing) back door
3. (figuratively) improper means; fraudulent means; way to get around something
4. (figuratively) anus

Related terms

• 後閘／后闸 (hòuzhá)

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
後	門
こう Grade: 2	もん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

後(こう)門(もん) • (kōmon) 

1. a back gate
2. (figuratively) the anus, as a homophone for 肛門 and in contrast to 前門 (zenmon, “front gate”, figurative for vagina)

Synonyms

• (literal and figurative): 裏門(うらもん) (uramon)
• (figuratively): 肛門(こうもん) (kōmon)

Antonyms

• (literal and figurative): 前門(ぜんもん) (zenmon)
• (literal and figurative): 表門(おもてもん) (omotemon)
• (front gate, not figurative): 正門(せいもん) (seimon)

Derived terms

• 後門類(こうもんるい) (kōmonrui): , a division of phylum Arthropoda that includes the centipedes and, in some categorizations, the insects

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
後	門

Noun

後門

1. chữ Hán form of hậu môn (“anus”).