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

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• 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

1. (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
海溝 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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

1. (geology) oceanic trench

Derived terms

• マリアナ海溝(かいこう) (Mariana Kaikō)

Korean

Hanja in this term
海	溝

Noun

海溝 • (haegu) (hangeul 해구)

1. Hanja form^? of 해구 (“oceanic trench”).