noun

  1. rock door (to a cave).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
岩戸 いわと

Contained Kanji Breakdown

boulder, rock, cliff
いわ ガン (2nd, N2)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
stone
いし セキ シャク (1st, N3)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)
と コ へ (2nd, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)