Onyomi: ハク · Kunyomi: と.まる, と.める · Meanings: overnight stay, put up at, ride at anchor
Kanji for overnight stay, put up at, ride at anchor
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泊 is made from the water radical 氵 and the character 白. In the past, travelers stopped near water to rest for the night. Stopping by water meant staying or spending the night, so 泊 came to mean to stay overnight or lodge.
泊 means stopping by water to stay for the night.
Imagine a traveler resting by a river ????, sleeping overnight under the white moon ????. That overnight stay is 泊.
| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 泊 | はく | counter for nights of a stay | JLPT-N1 Counter |
| 泊まる | とまる | to stay at (e.g. hotel) | common JLPT-N4 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb |
| 泊める | とめる | to give shelter to, to lodge, to put up, to accommodate | common JLPT-N2 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb |
| 泊まり | とまり | (overnight) stay, lodging | common Noun |
| 泊まり込み | とまりこみ | staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances | Noun |
| 泊地 | はくち | anchorage, berth | Noun |
| お泊り会 | おとまりかい | sleepover, slumber party | Noun |
| 泊まり番 | とまりばん | night duty | Noun |
| 泊り客 | とまりきゃく | overnight guest, house guest | Noun |
| 泊りがけ | とまりがけ | staying over | Noun |