【門】Mon-gamae
Commentary on the radical "門"
The radical "門" means a gate.
Many Kanji with "門" as a radical are related to various gates, objects attached to gates.
e.g.
閉 → 門 ＋ 才
The part of "門" represents a gate.
The part of "才" represents wood.
The two together represent a gate being closed with a wooden bolt.
It means to close.
開 → 門 ＋ 幵
The part of "門" represents a gate.
The part of "幵" represents two hands.
The two together represent the opening of the gate with both hands on it.
It means to open.
List of kanji with "門" as radical
They are listed in stroke order.
門 閂 閃 閉 開 間 閑 閣 関 閤 閥 閲 闇 闘
The following kanji belong to a different radical.
問 → 口（kuchi）
悶 → 心（kokoro）
聞 → 耳（mimi）
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