埋うずみ門もん

noun

small gate in a mud or stone wall

A small, often inconspicuous gate set into an earthen or stone wall, typically found in traditional Japanese gardens or fortifications. Related to 穴門 (あなもん).

See also: 穴門 (あなもん)

• 古ふるい城しろ跡あとには埋うずみ門もんが残のこっている。

  A small gate in the earthen wall remains at the old castle ruins.