門前払い
- 1turning someone away (at the front door) ; refusing a visitor ; shutting the door in someone's face ; refusal of admission Translated by Jiyomi
- 2rejecting without consideration ; denying without substantial investigation Translated by Jiyomi
- 3being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period) Translated by Jiyomi
Other writings and readings
門前払
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) · noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru · transitive verb
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JMdict entry 1724730 · frequency rank 23. Source and licence.