JMdict: 1724730
門前払い 【もんぜんばらい】
- [n] turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
門 | Gate, Counter For Cannons | モン | かど, と | 2 |
前 | In Front, Before | ゼン | まえ, -まえ | 2 |
払 | Pay, Clear Out, Prune, Banish, Dispose Of | フツ, ヒツ, ホツ | はら.う, -はら.い, -ばら.い |