坑口

Chinese

		pit; to defraud	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
simp. and trad. (坑口)		坑	口

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kēngkǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄥ ㄎㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haang¹ hau²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kheⁿ-kháu / khiⁿ-kháu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kēngkǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄥ ㄎㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kengkǒu
    • Wade–Giles: kʻêng¹-kʻou³
    • Yale: kēng-kǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kengkoou
    • Palladius: кэнкоу (kɛnkou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤŋ⁵⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haang¹ hau²
    • Yale: hāang háu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haang¹ hau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hang¹ heo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːŋ⁵⁵ hɐu̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kheⁿ-kháu
    • Tâi-lô: khenn-kháu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qve'qao
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰau⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiⁿ-kháu
    • Tâi-lô: khinn-kháu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qvi'qao
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰau⁵³/

Noun

坑口

1. tunnel exit

Proper noun

坑口

1. Hang Hau (a residential area in Hong Kong)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
坑	口
こう Grade: S	こう Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

坑(こう)口(こう) • (kōkō) 

1. pithead; minehead, entrance to a coal mine