阿緱

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (阿緱)		阿	緱
simp. (阿缑)		阿	缑

Etymology

From Japanese 阿(あ)緱(こう) (Akō).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Āgōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄚ ㄍㄡ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Āgōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄚ ㄍㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Agou
    • Wade–Giles: A¹-kou¹
    • Yale: Ā-gōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Agou
    • Palladius: Агоу (Agou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀä⁵⁵ koʊ̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

阿緱

1. (～廳) Akō (a subprefecture in Takao prefecture, Taiwan under Japanese rule)

Synonyms

• (historical) 阿猴 (Āhóu)
• (modern) 屏東／屏东 (Píngdōng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
阿	緱
あ Jinmeiyō	こう Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Etymology

Homophonous replacement for 阿猴 (あこう, ​Akō) in 1903.

Proper noun

阿(あ)緱(こう) or 阿緱(アコウ) • (Akō) 

1. (historical) Akō (a subprefecture in Takao prefecture, Taiwan under Japanese rule)

Synonyms

• (historical) 阿猴 (あこう, ​Akō)
• (modern) 屏東 (へいとう, ​Heitō)