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戸
door
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door RTK
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Traditional Japanese storefront doors have several flags, known as "noren," hanging down from a curtain rod in front of them. I see this as a pseudo-pictograph, and use the horizontal line across the top to represent the curtain rod, since noren don't usually hang from the ceiling.
Source: Kanji Koohii community
Radical Components
On'yomi
こ
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と