Meaning

Primary

Airport

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Put aside your steampunk blimp fantasies for a moment. A sky harbor is an airport, nothing more.

Reading

くうこう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Common Word Combinations

  • 空港にいる

    to be at the airport

    空港につく

    to arrive at the airport

    空港に行く

    to go to the airport

Context Sentences

母は空港まで来てくれました。

My mother came to the airport for me.

今日は空港までフランス人の友人を見送りに行きました。

Today, I went to the airport to see off my French friends.

空港で借りた車の中に、パスポートを忘れた気がする。

I think I left my passport in the car I rented at the airport.

Kanji Composition