入港(にゅうこう)

にゅうこう
noun, verb (suru)
entry into port; arriving at a port
1. entry into port; arriving at a port
The act of a ship entering and arriving at a harbor or port. Used in maritime, logistics, and travel contexts.
大型(おおがた)船(せん)が入港(にゅうこう)した。
A large ship entered the port.
台風(たいふう)の影響(えいきょう)で入港(にゅうこう)が遅(おく)れている。
Port entry has been delayed due to the typhoon.
クルーズ船(せん)が横浜港(よこはまこう)に入港(にゅうこう)し、多(おお)くの観光客(かんこうきゃく)が下船(げせん)した。
A cruise ship entered the port of Yokohama, and many tourists disembarked.

USAGE: 入港(にゅうこう) is used as a noun or with する. It applies to all types of vessels — cargo ships, cruise ships, military ships, and fishing boats.

PARTICLE PATTERNS:

  • AがBに入港(にゅうこう)する (A enters port B)
  • Aへの入港(にゅうこう) (entry into port A)

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 入港(にゅうこう)許可(きょか) (port entry permit)
  • 入港(にゅうこう)手続(てつづ)き (port entry procedures)
  • 入港(にゅうこう)予定(よてい) (scheduled port arrival)

The antonym is 出港(しゅっこう) (departure from port). Together, 入港(にゅうこう) and 出港(しゅっこう) describe the arrival and departure of vessels.

Related Words

Related: 港湾(こうわん)
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