海溝

Chinese

		ocean; sea	ditch; gutter
trad. (海溝)		海	溝
simp. (海沟)		海	沟

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hǎigōu

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˇ ㄍㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² kau¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hǎigōu
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄍㄡ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hǎigou
  - Wade–Giles: hai³-kou¹
  - Yale: hǎi-gōu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haegou
  - Palladius: хайгоу (xajgou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ koʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoi² kau¹
  - Yale: hói kāu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² kau¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hoi² keo¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ kʰɐu̯⁵⁵/

Noun

海溝

(geology) oceanic trench

Derived terms

馬里亞納海溝 / 马里亚纳海沟 (Mǎlǐyànà Hǎigōu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
海	溝
かい Grade: 2	こう Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) かいこー [kàíkóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ka̠iko̞ː]

Noun

海(かい)溝(こう) • (kaikō) ^{←かいこう (kaikou)^?}

(geology) oceanic trench

Derived terms

マリアナ海溝(かいこう) (Mariana Kaikō)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
海	溝

Noun

海溝 • (haegu) (hangeul 해구)

hanja form^? of 해구 (“oceanic trench”)