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：2026/01/09
後門
Hiragana
こうもん
Noun
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
門や出入口のうち、後ろ側にあるもの。裏門。 / （比喩的）物事の表に出ない裏の手段やルート。 / ※俗語的な用法として、肛門の婉曲的表現として用いられることがある。
Easy Japanese Meaning
うしろにある門のこと。おとがおなじで、おしりのあなをいうこともある。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
建筑物或庭院的后门 / （比喻）肛门
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
建築物或院落後方的門 / 比喻：肛門
Korean Meaning
뒷문 / (비유) 항문
Indonesian
gerbang belakang / (kias.) anus
Vietnamese Meaning
cổng sau / (nghĩa bóng) hậu môn
Tagalog Meaning
likurang tarangkahan / (metaporikal) butas ng puwit
Sense（1）
a back gate
Sense（2）
(figuratively) the anus, as a homophone for 肛門 and in contrast to 前門 (zenmon, “front gate”, figurative for vagina)
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a back gate / (figuratively) the anus, as a homophone for 肛門 and in contrast to 前門 (zenmon, “front gate”, figurative for vagina)
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後門
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He sneaked into the school through the back gate.
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彼は後門から学校に忍び込んだ。
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