扉 — “Front Door / Title Page / Front Page” in Japanese

Master (高手)ひ, とびら

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“Front Door / Title Page / Front Page” in Japanese is 扉, read hi, tobira (ひ, とびら). It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 門扉 (gate door).

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What does 扉 mean?

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Kanji	扉
Meaning	Front Door / Title Page / Front Page
Readings	ひ, とびら
Grade	Master (高手 · secondary school)
Curriculum	Jōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example	門扉 (gate door)

How to read 扉

扉 is read hi (ひ) or tobira (とびら) depending on the word.

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Updated: 2026-08-28