Illustration: At a small Japanese fishing harbor, several boats sit inside a protective breakwater, their ropes secured to bollards beside the quay. A fisherman lifts a crate from one boat while another vessel enters through the harbor mouth. Nets and stacked fish boxes stand beside a low waterfront shed.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

港みなと

minato

port, harbor

Example sentences

その船ふねはいま港みなとにある。
The ship is now in the harbor.
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神戸こうべは港みなとで有名ゆうめいである。
Kobe is famous for its port.
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その島しまにはよい港みなとがある。
The island has a fine harbor.
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Kanji in 港

港harborOnコウKunみなと

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