黄河

See also: 黃河

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 黄河 – see 黃河 (“the Yellow River”). (This term is the simplified form of 黃河).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
黄	河
こう Grade: 2	が Grade: 5
kan’on	goon

Alternative spelling
黃河 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 黃河 (MC hwang ha).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːɡa̠]

Proper noun

黄(こう)河(が) • (Kōga) ^{←くわうが (Kwauga)?}

1. the Yellow River (a river in China)

   黄(こう)河(が)文(ぶん)明(めい)

   Kōga bunmei

   the Yellow River civilization

Derived terms

• 黄(こう)河(が)文(ぶん)明(めい) (Kōga bunmei)

See also

• 黄(こう)海(かい) (Kōkai)