Korean Word Entry
高射砲| Hangul: | 고사포 | 
| Revised Romanization: | gosapo | 
| Definition: | (military) anti-aircraft gun | 
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 高 | tall, high, expensive, lofty, elevated, Kangxi radical 189 | 
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  | Mandarin: | ㄍㄠ (gāo), ㄍㄠˋ (gào) | 
| Cantonese: | gou1 | 
| Japanese: | コウ (kou) / たか.い (takai)、 たか (taka)、 -だか (-daka)、 たか.まる (takamaru)、 たか.める (takameru)、 たかさ (takasa) | 
| Korean: | 고 (go) | 
| Vietnamese: | cao | 
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      | Semantic variant form: | 髙 | 
| 射 | shoot, shine into, onto, archery, eject, issue forth, emit | 
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      | Mandarin: | ㄕㄜˋ (shè), ㄕˊ (shí), ㄧㄝˋ (yè), ㄧˋ (yì) | 
| Cantonese: | se6 | 
| Japanese: | シャ (sha)、 セキ (seki) / い.る (iru)、 さ.す (sasu)、 う.つ (utsu)、 あてる (ateru) | 
| Korean: | 사 (sa), 석 (seog) | 
| Vietnamese: | xạ, dạ, dịch | 
| 砲 | cannon, gun | 
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      | Mandarin: | ㄆㄠˋ (pào), ㄅㄠˊ (báo), ㄆㄨ (pū) | 
| Cantonese: | paau3 | 
| Japanese: | ホウ (hou) / おおずつ (oozutsu)、 つつ (tsutsu) | 
| Korean: | 포 (po) | 
| Vietnamese: | pháo, bác, phao | 
