Chinese Word Entry

考

Mandarin (Zhuyin):	ㄎㄠˇ
Mandarin (Pinyin):	kǎo
Cantonese (Jyutping):	haau2
Definitions:	to check to verify to test to examine to take an exam to take an entrance exam for deceased father

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Chinese characters used in this word

考	consider, think over, examine, test, investigate

Readings

Mandarin:	ㄎㄠˇ (kǎo)
Cantonese:	haau2
Japanese:	コウ (kou) / かんが.える (kangaeru)、かんが.え (kangae)
Korean:	고 (go)
Vietnamese:	khảo

Variants

Semantic variant form:

攷