多聞

Japanese

Kanji in this term
多	聞
た Grade: 2	もん Grade: 2
goon

Kanji in this term
多	聞
た Grade: 2	ぶん Grade: 2
kan'on

Etymology

多 (“poly-; multi-”) +‎ 聞 (“to hear; to learn”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) たぶん [tàbúń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ta̠bɯ̟̃ɴ]

• (Tokyo) たもん [táꜜmòǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ta̠mõ̞ɴ]

Noun

多(た)聞(ぶん) • (tabun) 

1. lots of information or knowledge

多(た)聞(もん) • (tamon) 

1. (architecture) a long building built along the top of the stony wall of a Japanese castle

Proper noun

多(た)聞(もん) • (Tamon) 

1. Clipping of 多聞天 (Tamonten).
2. a surname