How to Say ‘Boarding gate’ in Japanese
搭乗口
toujou kuchi
[toh-joh goo-chee]
💬 Usage Tip: [口] often means an entrance or gate in signs and station/airport words. So [搭乗口] is literally "boarding entrance," the standard word for a boarding gate.
Phrase Breakdown
搭乗
toujou
[toh-joh]
boarding
The first part of 搭乗口, referring to boarding an airplane.
搭乗口はあちらです。
The boarding gate is over there.
口
kuchi
[goo-chee]
gate; entrance
The second part of 搭乗口, meaning entrance or gate.
搭乗口はあちらです。
The boarding gate is over there.
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