- 戸口
- とぐち
door* * *とぐち【戸口】**door〖C〗[通例 the ~] 玄関, 出入口stand in the door 戸口に立つ
Many people clustered (together) around the door. 大勢の人々が戸口のまわりに集まってきた
I saw him rushing to [at] the door. 彼が戸口へ飛んでいくのを見た《◆ atならばドアが閉っていてそれに体当りする感じ》
Who is at the door? 戸口にいるのはだれですか.
*doorway〖C〗出入口in [at] the doorway of [to] the kitchen 台所の戸口で
squeeze one's fingers in a doorway 戸口で指をはさむ
take one's stand in the doorway 戸口に立つ.
*entrance〖C〗〔…の〕入口, 戸口, 玄関(《主に米》entry)〔to, of〕(⇔exit).* * *Iここう【戸口】the number of houses and inhabitants 《of a city》.戸口調査 =こくせいちょうさ.IIとぐち【戸口】the door; the doorway.●戸口まで送って行く see sb to the door.
●戸口から出る go [come] out of [through] the door
・戸口から入る go in [come in, enter] through [by] the door
・裏の戸口から出入りする use the back door; go in and out (of a house) by the back door
・戸口から戸口へ[まで] from door to door.
●戸口に立つ stand at [《文》 before] the door; stand in the doorway.
●戸口の表札 a nameplate on the door
・戸口の階段 a doorstep.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.