What does 玄関 mean?
玄関 is a Japanese noun meaning “entrance hall” or “front door” in English. It is written as 玄関 in kanji, げんかん in hiragana, and genkan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
日本の家では、玄関で靴を脱ぎます。
In Japanese homes, you take your shoes off in the entrance hall.
玄関に誰か来ました。
Someone's at the front door.