砲艦

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See also: 炮艦, and 炮舰

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 炮艦 (“gunship; gunboat”).
(This term is a variant traditional form of 炮艦).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほう
Grade: S
かん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(ほう)(かん) (hōkan

  1. gunboat

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN