罗生门

Traditional: 羅生門

Luó shēng mén

Dictionary entry

Rashomon, Japanese novel and movie

What does 罗生门 mean?

罗生门 (Luó shēng mén) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Rashomon, Japanese novel and movie

2(fig.) situation where conflicting interpretations of the same event obscure the truth

3unsolvable case

Character breakdown

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罗Luósurname Luo 生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born · to arise; to occur 门Ménsurname Men

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How to pronounce 罗生门

罗生门

Luó shēng mén

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