港 — harbor

みなと港 harbor

Grade 3 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 12 strokes place

U+6E2F Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #495 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1940 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

harbor

word

みなと minato Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

港(みなと) minato port

こう kou On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

空(くう) 港(こう) kuukou airport 港(こう) 湾(わん) kouwan harbor

こん kon Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

香(ほん) 港(こん) honkon Hong Kong

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

氵 water (left form)

巷 lane

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#85 水 water