河口

Japanese

Etymology

From 河 (“a river”) + 口 (“a mouth”).

Noun

河口 (hiragana かこう, romaji kakō)

1. the mouth of a river, an estuary

Mandarin

Noun

河口 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin hékǒu)

1. a river mouth or outlet

Synonyms

• 出海口 (chūhǎikǒu)
• 入海口 (rùhǎikǒu)

References

• "河口" (in Mandarin/English), Pleco Dictionary. URL accessed on 2011-09-16.
• "河口" (in Mandarin/English), Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2011-09-16.