扉

とびら · tobira · JLPT N1 · noun

door

🚪 扉 = 戸 (the door radical) on top, so the character itself says door

The 戸 radical is the old single-leaf door shape. Other door-related words share it, such as 戸口 (doorway) and 戸棚 (cupboard). 扉 is the formal, written word for a door or gate.

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