Today’s Kanji is “港” (みなと); Kanji for “port”.
Handwritten Kanji “港” (みなと)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “港”
漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
港 | コウ みなと |
kou minato |
12 | 氵 | port |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “港”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
港に出る | みなとにでる | Minato ni deru | Go out to the harbor |
漁港 | ぎょこう | Gyokō | Fishing port |
東京港 | とうきょうこう | Tōkyōkō | Tokyo Harbor |