ゲート
げーと
noun
gate
1.
gate, entrance/exit barrier
A gate or barrier at airports, train stations, stadiums, or other facilities that controls entry and exit.
搭乗ゲートに向かう。
I head to the boarding gate.
ゲートが開くまで待ってください。
Please wait until the gate opens.
空港の搭乗ゲートが変更になったので、急いで移動した。
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.
COMMON COMPOUNDS:
- 搭乗ゲート: boarding gate (airport)
- 改札ゲート: ticket gate (train station)
- 入場ゲート: entrance gate
- スタートゲート: starting gate
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 門: gate (traditional, for buildings, temples, etc.)
- 改札: 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 門 is for traditional architecture.