Kanji

What does the kanji 港 mean?

港 means port, harbor. On'yomi コウ. Kun'yomi みなと.

Quick facts
On'yomiコウ
Kun'yomiみなと
Strokes12
Main radical水
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
On'yomi コウKun'yomi みなと
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes

port, harbor

Memory hook

Water (氵) leading into the lane (巷) where the ships gather — HARBOUR, PORT.

Main radical

水water 4 strokes

Stroke order · 12 strokes

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Common words

  • 港みなとharbor, port
  • 空港くうこうairport

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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