“Door” in Japanese is ドア, pronounced doa.
Pronunciation
The word has 2 beats (morae), each about the same length. Tap a syllable to hear it, or play the whole word:
How to use it
A Western-style door. Traditional sliding doors are 戸 (to) or ふすま.
Example sentences
- ドアを閉めてください。ドアをしめてください。Please close the door.
- ドアが開いています。ドアがあいています。The door is open.
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FAQ
How do you say door in Japanese?
Door in Japanese is ドア, pronounced “doa”.
Is ドア on the JLPT?
Yes. ドア (doa) is a common word at JLPT N5 level, so it's worth learning early.