kango

From Japanese 漢(かん)語(ご) (kango), from Middle Chinese 漢語 (MC xanH ngjoX, “Han, Chinese + speech, language”), compare modern Mandarin 漢語／汉语 (Hànyǔ, “Chinese language”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑŋɡoʊ/

kango (plural kango)

1. A Japanese word of Chinese origin, or a Japanese word coined along Chinese lines (a Sino-Japanese word).

• wasei kango

• Sino-Japanese

• Kogan

• IPA^(key): /kán.ɡóː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [káŋ.ɡʷóː]

kangō m (plural kangā̀yē, possessed form kangon)

1. A deserted or dilapidated building.
2. An empty container.

kango

1. Rōmaji transcription of かんご

kango

1. watercress