口座

Chinese

		mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)	seat; base; stand seat; base; stand; measure word for large, solid things
simp. and trad. (口座)		口	座

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 口座 (kōza).

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kháu-chō

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kháu-chō
    • Tâi-lô: kháu-tsō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qawzoi
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡so³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɤ³³/

Noun

口座

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) account (a registry of pecuniary transactions)

Synonyms

• 戶頭／户头 (hùtóu)
• 賬戶／账户 (zhànghù)
• 銀行賬戶／银行账户 (yínháng zhànghù)

 

References

• “Entry #416”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
口	座
こう Grade: 1	ざ Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こーざ [kòózá] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːza̠]

Noun

口(こう)座(ざ) • (kōza) 

1. (finance) account (a registry of pecuniary transactions)