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近郊

近郊

Chinese

		near; close (to); approximately	suburb
simp. and trad. (近郊)		近	郊

Noun

近郊

suburb; outlying area; outskirts

Japanese

Kanji in this term
近	郊
きん Grade: 2	こう Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

近郊 ‎(hiragana きんこう, romaji kinkō)

suburb; outlying area; outskirts

Korean

Hanja in this term
近	郊

Noun

近郊 • ‎(geun-gyo) ‎(hangeul 근교)

Hanja form^? of 근교, “suburb; outlying area; outskirts”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jìnjiāo

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gan⁶ gaau¹
Min Nan (POJ): kīn-kau / kūn-kau

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jìnjiāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄠ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinnjiau
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gan⁶ gaau¹
  - Yale: gahn gāau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gan⁶ gaau¹
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐn²² kɑːu̯⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kīn-kau / kūn-kau
  - Tâi-lô: kīn-kau / kūn-kau
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kixnkaw, kuxnkaw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kin²²⁻²¹ kaʊ⁴⁴/, /kun²²⁻²¹ kaʊ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kin⁴¹⁻²² kaʊ³³/, /kun⁴¹⁻²² kaʊ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kin²²⁻²¹ kaʊ⁴⁴/, /kun²²⁻²¹ kaʊ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kin³³⁻¹¹ kaʊ⁴⁴/, /kun³³⁻¹¹ kaʊ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kin³³⁻²¹ kaʊ⁴⁴/, /kun³³⁻²¹ kaʊ⁴⁴/