Jiten beta

狭(せま)き門(もん)
Rank #61,572

Meanings

  • expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    1. the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate
  • 2. high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty; obstacle

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狭き門
(>99%)
せまきもん
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