ゲート

げーと
noun
gate
building
1. gate, entrance/exit barrier
A gate or barrier at airports, train stations, stadiums, or other facilities that controls entry and exit.
I head to the boarding gate.
Please wait until the gate opens.
The boarding gate at the airport was changed, so I hurried to the new one.

ゲート comes from English "gate" and is used primarily for controlled entry/exit points at facilities.

Compounds

Similar words

  • (もん): gate (traditional, for buildings, temples, etc.)
  • 改札(かいさつ): ticket gate (at train stations, more common than ゲート in this context)
  • ゲート is typically used for modern facilities like airports and stadiums, while (もん) is for traditional architecture.