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► 終助詞
もん  [もん]  [もの]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  declare  rank: 2
☆ どうしても我慢できなかったんだもん ⇨ I just couldn’t hold it any longer  (☛ Usually used by children or young women when talking back)
☆ どうせ無理だもん ⇨ It is impossible anyway  (☛ Usually used by children or young women when talking back)
☆ 一人出来るもん ⇨ I can do it by myself  (☛ Usually used by children or young women when talking back)

► 名詞
  [(1)もん]    meaning:  gate  rank: 1
☆ その学校外国人には門をざしている ⇨ The school has its gate closed for, not accepting, foreigners
☆ の門 ⇨ The gate of the house

もん  [(1)もん]  [者(もの)]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  person  rank: 2
☆ 死んだもんに責任擦り付けるのは簡単だ ⇨ It is an easy way out to blame the dead  (☛ A colloquial form of もの)
☆ いもんは自由にやらせればいい ⇨ Let young guys do what they want  (☛ A colloquial form of もの)

もん  [(1)もん]  [そんなもん]  [物(もの)]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  that  rank: 2
☆ そんなもんこっちの知ったことじゃない ⇨ That is not something I should know. That is not my problem  (☛ A colloquial form of もの)
☆ そんなもんでも出来る ⇨ Anybody can do something like that  (☛ A colloquial form of もの)

もん  [(1)もん]  [こんなもん]  [物(もの)]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  this  rank: 2
☆ こんなもんでいいでしょう ⇨ This should do it  (☛ A colloquial form of もの)
☆ こんなもんにもたん ⇨ Something like this won’t do any good  (☛ A colloquial form of もの)

もん  [(1)もん]  [物(もの)]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  truth  rank: 3
☆ 駄目だと思ってもしてみるもんだね ⇨ Even if you think it won’t work, you should try (because you never know)  (☛ A colloquial form of もの)

もん  [(1)もん]  [動詞過去+もん]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  used to  rank: 3
☆ はよく野球たもんだ ⇨ I used to watch many baseball games  (☛ A colloquial form of もの)