到 着 口(とうちゃくぐち)

とうちゃくぐち

noun

arrival gate; arrivals exit

1. arrival gate; arrivals exit

The area in an airport or station where arriving passengers exit to meet people waiting for them. The opposite of the departure gate.

到着口(とうちゃくぐち)で待(ま)っている。

I'm waiting at the arrivals gate.

到着口(とうちゃくぐち)は1階(かい)にあります。

The arrivals exit is on the first floor.

友人(ゆうじん)を迎(むか)えに空港(くうこう)の到着口(とうちゃくぐち)まで行(い)った。

I went to the airport arrivals gate to pick up my friend.

Compound of 到着(とうちゃく) (arrival) and 口(ぐち) (gate/exit/mouth). A practical travel vocabulary word seen on signs in airports and train stations.

Common collocations

到着口(とうちゃくぐち)で待(ま)つ: to wait at the arrivals gate
到着口(とうちゃくぐち)に迎(むか)えに行(い)く: to go to the arrivals gate to meet someone
国際線(こくさいせん)到着口(とうちゃくぐち): international arrivals gate
国内線(こくないせん)到着口(とうちゃくぐち): domestic arrivals gate

Related words

出発口(しゅっぱつぐち): departure gate — the opposite
到着(とうちゃく): arrival
到着(とうちゃく)ロビー: arrivals lobby
搭乗口(とうじょうぐち): boarding gate — where passengers board the plane

Similar words

改札口(かいさつぐち): ticket gate — at train stations
出口(でぐち): exit — general term for any exit
入口(いりぐち): entrance — general term for any entrance

Related Words

Related: 搭乗口(とうじょうぐち) (boarding gate)

Compare: 改札口(かいさつぐち) (ticket gate)

Compare: 出口(でぐち) (exit)

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Added 2026.3.28 14:27 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01

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