港口

Chinese

		harbour; Hong Kong (abbrev.)	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
simp. and trad. (港口)		港	口

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǎngkǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄤˇ ㄎㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gong² hau²

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kóng-héu
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): káng-kháu

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gang² kao²

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵kaon-kheu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǎngkǒu [Phonetic: gángkǒu]
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄤˇ ㄎㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǎngkǒu
    • Wade–Giles: kang³-kʻou³
    • Yale: gǎng-kǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaangkoou
    • Palladius: ганкоу (gankou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gong² hau²
    • Yale: góng háu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gong² hau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gong² heo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ³⁵ hɐu̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kóng-héu
    • Hakka Romanization System: gong^ˋ heu^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gong³ heu³
    • Sinological IPA: /koŋ³¹ heu̯³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káng-kháu
    • Tâi-lô: káng-kháu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kafngqao
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰau⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kaŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰau⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰau⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰau⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kʰau⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gang² kao²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: káng kháu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ kʰau⁵²⁻²¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵kaon-kheu
    • MiniDict: kaon^去 kheu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²kaan-kheu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kɑ̃³³ kʰɤ⁴⁴/

Noun

港口

1. port; harbor

Synonyms

• 口岸 (kǒu'àn)
• (Hokkien) 港跤

Proper noun

港口

1. (～區) Gangkou (a district of Fangchenggang, Guangxi, China)

References

• “Entry #50789”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
港	口
こう Grade: 3	こう Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

港(こう)口(こう) • (kōkō) 

1. harbor entrance

Korean

Hanja in this term
港	口

Noun

港口 • (hanggu) (hangeul 항구)

1. hanja form^? of 항구 (“port; harbor”)

Derived terms

• 소항구 (小港口, sohanggu)
• 여객항구 (旅客港口, yeogaekhanggu)
• 하천항구 (河川港口, hacheonhanggu)
• 항구도시 (港口都市, hanggudosi)
• 항구세 (港口稅, hangguse)
• 항구역 (港口驛, hangguyeok)