genkan

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Synonyms: tenkan, genian, genoan, gensan

Antonyms: tenkan, genian, genoan, gensan

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Noun

1. The [[entryway]] to a Japanese house, where [[street shoes]] are removed and [[houseshoe]]s put on before entering the house, and houseshoes removed and street shoes put on before leaving the house.

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