口腔

Chinese

mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils) cavity of body; tune
trad. (口腔)
simp. #(口腔)
anagram 腔口

Pronunciation 1


Noun

口腔

  1. oral cavity
Synonyms
Derived terms

Pronunciation 2


Noun

口腔

  1. (Southern Min, linguistics) accent (phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect)
Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 1
くう
Jinmeiyō
kan’on kan’yōon
Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 1
こう
Jinmeiyō
kan’on

Etymology

(mouth) + (cavity)

Kōkō: /koukau//koːkɔː//koːkoː/

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーこー [kòókóó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːko̞ː]
  • (Tokyo) ーくう [kòókúú] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːkɯ̟ᵝː]

Noun

(こう)(こう) • (kōkō) こうかう (koukau)?
(こう)(くう) • (kōkū) 

  1. the oral cavity

Usage notes

The reading kōkū is mainly used medical contexts.

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