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

  • 空港の外

    outside of the airport

    空港の近く

    near the airport

    空港のカウンター

    airport counter

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