かい
開
こう
港

noun, takes する, transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. opening a port (seaport, airport, etc.), starting operations at a port.
  2. opening a port to foreign vessels or trade.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かい
開
こう
港
 開港 かいこう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

open, unfold, unseal
カイ　ひら.く　あ.く (3rd, N4)
gate, counter for cannons
モン　かど　と (2nd, N2)
open, initiate, begin
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ　ク　にじゅう (Kentei 1)
harbor
みなと　コウ (3rd, N3)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
fork in road, scene, arena
ちまた　コウ (Kentei Pre-1)
together, both, neither
とも　キョウ (4th, N3)
twenty(廿) variant
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
self
コ　おのれ　キ (6th, N1)