門をたたく

もんをたたく

to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil

Also written 門を叩く

Meaning

expv5k
to knock at the gate
expv5k
to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil

Example sentences

求めよ、さらば与へられん。尋ねよ、さらば見出さん。門を叩け、さらば開かれん。すべて求むる者は得、たづぬる者は見いだし、門をたたく者は開かるるなり。

Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you; for every one who is asking doth receive, and he who is seeking doth find, and to him who is knocking it shall be opened.