門番

もんばん

Meanings

1. Noun gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor

Kanji

• 門 gate. Read as モン.
• 番 number. Read as バン.

Example sentences

• 門から入りかけていた婦人とその門番に止められた。
  The lady and her dog that were entering at the gate were stopped by the gatekeeper.

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