扉

Meaning

扉 centers on a physical entryway that opens and closes: a front door. The title page and front page senses extend this idea as the 'door' or opening to a book's content.

• 扉とびら
  N1

  door; gate; opening

• 扉絵とびらえ

  frontispiece

• 門扉もんぴ

  door(s) of a gate

• ガラス扉ガラスとびら

  glass door

• 中扉なかとびら

  chapter title page; divisional title

• 二十の扉にじゅうのとびら

  twenty questions (game)

• 仕掛け扉しかけとびら

  trapdoor; trap door

• 内扉うちとびら

  internal door; inner door

• 前扉まえとびら

  front door (of a cabinet, bus, etc.)

• 回転扉かいてんとびら

  revolving door

• 夏への扉なつへのとびら

  The Door into Summer (1957 novel by Robert A. Heinlein)

• 外扉そととびら

  external door; outer door

• 小開扉しょうかいひ

  opening a door for a moment (esp. on the train, when someone's foot is stuck, etc.)

• 後扉あととびら

  rear door (esp. of a bus)

• 扉の木とびらのき

  Japanese cheesewood (Pittosporum tobira)

• 扉口とびらぐち

  doorway; door; hatch

• 柴扉さいひ

  brushwood door; brushwood gate

• 水密扉すいみつとびら

  watertight door

• 自動扉じどうとびら

  automatic door

• 裏扉うらとびら

  back leaf

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