前ぜん門もんぜんもんFreq.FrequencyTop 100,000Meanings1nounfront gateRefers to the main or front gate of a building, temple, or similar structure. Often contrasted with 後門 (back gate).寺てらの前ぜん門もんをくぐると、広ひろい庭にわが広ひろがっていた。Expressions前ぜん門もんの虎とら、後こう門もんの狼おおかみbetween a rock and a hard place; out of the frying pan into the fire後こう門もんの虎とら、前ぜん門もんの狼おおかみbetween a rock and a hard place; out of the frying pan into the fire
