浦項

Chinese

		riverside; river mouth	back of neck; item; thing
trad. (浦項)		浦	項
simp. (浦项)		浦	项

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Pǔxiàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pou² hong⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Pǔxiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Pǔsiàng
    • Wade–Giles: Pʻu³-hsiang⁴
    • Yale: Pǔ-syàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Puushianq
    • Palladius: Пусян (Pusjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pou² hong⁶
    • Yale: póu hohng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pou² hong⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: pou² hong⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰou̯³⁵ hɔːŋ²²/

Proper noun

浦項

1. (～市) Pohang (a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
浦	項
ポハン
Grade: S	Grade: S
irregular

From Korean 포항(浦項) (Pohang).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [po̞hã̠ɴ]

Proper noun

浦項(ポハン) • (Pohan) 

1. Pohang (a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
浦	項
ほ Grade: S	こう Grade: S
on'yomi

Orthographic borrowing from Korean 포항(浦項) (Pohang).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ho̞ko̞ː]

Proper noun

浦(ほ)項(こう) • (Hokō) 

1. (dated) Pohang (a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea)

Korean

Hanja in this term
浦	項

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰo̞ɦa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [포항]

Proper noun

浦項 • (Pohang) (hangeul 포항)

1. [~시(市)] hanja form^? of 포항