~港

~こう
~kou

port of ~ (suffix)

SuffixJLPT N2

What does ~港 mean?

~港 is a Japanese suffix meaning “port of ~ (suffix)” in English. It is written as ~港 in kanji, ~こう in hiragana, and ~kou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

NoteSuffix for a named port (横浜港 = the port of Yokohama).

Example sentences

船は神戸港に着いた。

The ship arrived at the port of Kobe.

横浜港から船に乗った。

I boarded a ship at the port of Yokohama.

Words sharing kanji with ~港

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