空港

空港

Chinese

		emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain	harbor; Hong Kong (abbr.)
simp. and trad. (空港)		空	港

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kōnggǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥ ㄍㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ gong²
• Min Nan (POJ): khong-káng
• Wu (Wiktionary): khon kaan (T1)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: kōnggǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥ ㄍㄤˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: konggaang
    • Tongyong Pinyin: konggǎng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ kɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hung¹ gong²
    • Yale: hūng góng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ gong²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ gong²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ kɔːŋ³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khong-káng
    • Tâi-lô: khong-káng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qongkarng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔŋ³³ kaŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kaŋ⁵³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: khon kaan (T1)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ kɑ̃²¹/

Noun

空港

1. (sometimes Japanese- or Korean-influenced) Short for 航空港 (hángkōnggǎng, “airport”).

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
空	港
くう Grade: 1	こう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

From 空 (kū, “air, sky”) +‎ 港 (kō, “port”).

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) くうこー [kùúkóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [kɯ̟ᵝːko̞ː]

Noun

空港 (hiragana くうこう, rōmaji kūkō)

1. airport

   この空 (くう)港 (こう)は1957年 (ねん)にできた。

   Kono kūkō wa 1957-nen ni dekita.

   This airport was built in 1957.

See also

• 飛行場 (ひこうじょう) (hikōjō)
• 海港 (かいこう) (kaikō)

References

1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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Korean

Hanja in this term
空	港

Noun

空港 • (gonghang) (hangeul 공항)

1. Hanja form^? of 공항 (“airport”).