Illustration: At the entrance to a compact Japanese apartment, a resident opens a solid hinged door toward the exterior landing. One hand holds the handle while the other steadies a grocery bag against their hip. The door's thick edge, hinges, lock and surrounding frame are clearly visible.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

扉とびら

tobira

door, gate

Example sentences

その扉とびらは永久えいきゅうに閉とざされた。
The door was closed for good.
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冥界めいかいの扉とびらは開ひらかれた。
The nether gate was opened.
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その扉とびらは今開いまひらいている。
The door is open now.
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Kanji in 扉

扉front door; title pageOnヒKunとびら

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