~泊

~はく
~haku

counter for nights (of a stay)

CounterJLPT N2

What does ~泊 mean?

~泊 is a Japanese counter meaning “counter for nights (of a stay)” in English. It is written as ~泊 in kanji, ~はく in hiragana, and ~haku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

NoteCounts nights away (二泊三日 = three days and two nights).

Example sentences

京都に二泊した。

I stayed two nights in Kyoto.

二泊三日の旅行に行った。

I went on a three-day, two-night trip.

Words sharing kanji with ~泊

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