空軍

空軍

See also: 空军

Chinese

		emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain	army; military; arms
trad. (空軍)		空	軍
simp. (空军)		空	军

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kōngjūn

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥ ㄐㄩㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ gwan¹
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): khong-kun

  (Teochew, Peng'im): kong¹ gung¹

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: kōngjūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥ ㄐㄩㄣ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kongjiun
    • IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hung¹ gwan¹
    • Yale: hūng gwān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ gwan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ guen¹
    • IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷɐn⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khong-kun
    • Tâi-lô: khong-kun
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qongkwn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔŋ³³ kun³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kun⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: kong¹ gung¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khong kung
    • IPA ^(key): /kʰoŋ³³⁻²³ kuŋ³³/

Noun

空軍

1. air force

Derived terms

空軍基地／空军基地 (kōngjūn jīdì)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (空軍):

• → Japanese: 空 (くう)軍 (ぐん) (kūgun)
• → Korean: 공군 (空軍, gonggun)
• → Vietnamese: không quân (空軍)

---

Japanese

Kanji in this term
空	軍
くう Grade: 1	ぐん Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) くうぐん [kùúgúń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [kɯ̟ᵝːɡɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]

Noun

空軍 (hiragana くうぐん, rōmaji kūgun)

1. (military) air force

See also

• 陸軍 (りくぐん) (rikugun): (military) army
• 海軍 (かいぐん) (kaigun): (military) navy

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

---

Korean

Hanja in this term
空	軍

Noun

空軍 • (gonggun) (hangeul 공군)

1. Hanja form^? of 공군 (“air force”).