鬼門

See also: 鬼门

Chinese

		ghost; sly; crafty	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. (鬼門)		鬼	門
simp. (鬼门)		鬼	门
anagram		門鬼／门鬼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guǐmén

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai² mun⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kúi-mn̂g / kúi-mûi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guǐmén
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guěimén
    • Wade–Giles: kuei³-mên²
    • Yale: gwěi-mén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goeimen
    • Palladius: гуймэнь (gujmɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwai² mun⁴
    • Yale: gwái mùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwai² mun⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: guei² mun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯³⁵ muːn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kúi-mn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: kuí-mn̂g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kuymngg
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /kui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ mŋ̍²³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kúi-mûi
    • Tâi-lô: kuí-muî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kuymuii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ muĩ¹³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 鬼門

1. demon gate; gateway through which the ghost comes and goes

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
鬼	門
き Grade: S	もん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

Literally "demon gate". A direction in which a demon comes and goes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kimon]

Noun

鬼(き)門(もん) • (kimon) 

1. the north-eastern direction
2. an undesirable place or thing