kango

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɑŋɡoʊ/ === Etymology 1 === 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”). ==== Noun ==== kango (plural kango) A Sino-Japanese word, a Japanese word of Chinese origin or a Japanese word coined along Chinese lines. ===== Related terms ===== wasei kango ===== Translations ===== ===== See also ===== Sino-Japanese === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== kango (plural kangos or kango) (uncommon) Alternative form of kago, a suspended Japanese sedan chair. 1901, Walter Dickson & al., Japan, p. 340: He crawled out of the kango, but could not rise off his hands and knees quickly. His servants ran away, and one man cut off his head; six or seven others hacked at his body. === Anagrams === Kogan == Hausa == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kán.ɡóː/ (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [káŋ.ɡʷóː] === Noun === kangō m (plural kangā̀yē, possessed form kangon) A deserted or dilapidated building. An empty container. == Japanese == === Romanization === kango Rōmaji transcription of かんご == Tok Pisin == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === kango watercress