Kanji

泊

泊

overnight stay, put up at, ride at anchor

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

8 strokes

Radical

水部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ハク

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

とまる, とめる

Common Readings

ハク, と…まる, と…める

Example sentences

泊まる とまる
昨日 は 京都 の 旅館 に 泊まった 。

Yesterday I stayed at a Japanese inn in Kyoto.

高級 こうきゅう
私たちは 高級 な ホテル に 泊まりました 。

We stayed at a high-end hotel.

泊める とめる
昨夜 は 友達 を 家 に 泊めてあげた 。

I let my friend stay at my house last night.

宿泊 しゅくはく
温泉 旅行 の 宿泊 先 を インターネット で 予約 した 。

I reserved the accommodation for the hot spring trip on the internet.

一泊 いっぱく
来週 、 京都 へ 一泊 二日 の 旅行 に 行く 予定 だ 。

I'm planning to go on a two-day, one-night trip to Kyoto next week.

泊 はく
京都 で 二 泊 した

I stayed for two nights in Kyoto.

泊る とまる
昨日 は 駅 の 近く の ホテル に 泊まった 。

Yesterday, I stayed at a hotel near the station.

停泊 ていはく
豪華客船 が 港 に 停泊 している

The luxury cruise ship is anchored in the harbor.

巨大 きょだい
港 に は 巨大な 客船 が 停泊 している 。

A huge passenger ship is anchored in the harbor.

Example Vocabulary

泊まる

とまる

to stay (at a hotel, etc.); to lodge; to be anchored

泊める

とめる

to give someone a place to stay; to lodge

宿泊

しゅくはく

lodging; accommodation; staying overnight

お泊まり

おとまり

一泊

いっぱく

one night's stay; overnight stay

寝泊まり

ねとまり

泊まり

とまり

泊

はく

nights (counter for stays)

泊る

とまる

to stay (at a hotel, etc.); to lodge

停泊

ていはく

anchorage; mooring; berthing

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