A1 noun Neutral #3,670 más común

minato /mi.na.to/

A place on the coast where ships can dock and transfer goods or passengers. It acts as a vital hub for maritime transportation and trade.

Ejemplos

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港で大きな船が見えます。

You can see a big ship at the port.

2

本日は横浜港の歴史についてご説明いたします。

Today, I will explain the history of the Port of Yokohama.

3

明日、港に釣りに行かない?

Want to go fishing at the port tomorrow?

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
Adjetivo
港の
Relacionado
港湾
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Truco para recordar

Think of 'Mi-na-to' as 'Meet-at-the-ocean-to' see the big ships docking.

Quiz rápido

船が( )に着きました。

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es:

Ejemplos

1

港で大きな船が見えます。

everyday

You can see a big ship at the port.

2

本日は横浜港の歴史についてご説明いたします。

formal

Today, I will explain the history of the Port of Yokohama.

3

明日、港に釣りに行かない?

informal

Want to go fishing at the port tomorrow?

4

港のインフラ整備は、国家の経済発展において不可欠である。

academic

The development of port infrastructure is essential for a nation's economic development.

5

貨物は、来週の月曜日に港に到着する予定です。

business

The cargo is scheduled to arrive at the port next Monday.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
Adjetivo
港の
Relacionado
港湾

Colocaciones comunes

港に入る to enter the port
港を出る to leave the port
港町 a port town
貿易港 a trade port
漁港 fishing port

Frases Comunes

空港

airport (literally 'sky port')

寄港する

to call at a port

開港

opening of a port

Se confunde a menudo con

vs 空港 (くうこう)

While both contain the 'port' kanji, 'minato' refers only to sea ports, whereas 'kuukou' is for airplanes.

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Notas de uso

When the kanji 港 stands alone, it is read as 'minato'. In compound words like '空港' (airport) or '港湾' (harbor), it is read as 'kou'.

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Errores comunes

Beginners sometimes use 'minato' when they actually mean 'airport' because they recognize the kanji. Always specify 'kuukou' for air travel.

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Truco para recordar

Think of 'Mi-na-to' as 'Meet-at-the-ocean-to' see the big ships docking.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from 'mizu-no-to', which literally means 'gate/door of water'.

Patrones gramaticales

Uses the counter '-kō' (港) when counting specific ports. Usually paired with particles 'ni' (to/at) or 'de' (at/in) depending on the action.
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Contexto cultural

Japan is an island nation with many famous port cities like Yokohama, Kobe, and Nagasaki, which were historically the first gates to international influence.

Quiz rápido

船が( )に着きました。

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es:

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