Minato
[miˈnɑːtoʊ]Meaning
Japanese, from 港 or 湊, both meaning "harbour"
Background Story
Minato is a Japanese name written with the kanji 港 or 湊, both of which mean "harbour", as well as with other combinations of kanji read the same way. English borrowed the word from the Japanese 港 (みなと).
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