狭せまき門もんせまきもんMeanings1expression, nounthe strait gate; the narrow gateBiblical reference to Matthew 7:13–14; used in religious or literary contexts.聖せい書しょには「狭せまき門もんから入いれ」と書かかれている。The Bible says, 'Enter through the narrow gate.'2expression, nounhigh barrier; difficult hurdle; narrow gateFigurative extension of the Biblical phrase; used for highly selective entrance exams, competitive job markets, or any situation where only a few succeed.
