Translation and Meaning of: 観光 - kankou

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 観光 (kankou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: kankou

Kana: かんこう

Type: Substantive.

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観光

Translation / Meaning: tour

Meaning in English: sightseeing

Definition: Tourism: Visiting a region or enjoying tourist attractions and resources.

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- Example Phrases
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Explanation and Etymology - (観光) kankou

観光 is a Japanese word that means tourism. The word is composed of two Kanji: 観 (kan) which means "observe" or "see" and 光 (kou) which means "light". The combination of these two Kanji suggests the idea of "seeing the light", that is, "seeing things with one's own eyes". The word 観光 is often used to refer to tourist activities, such as visiting tourist spots, taking tours, and other tourism-related activities.

How to Write in Japanese - (観光) kankou

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Synonyms and Similar - (観光) kankou

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観光; 旅行; 観光旅行; 観光業; 観光客; 観光地; 観光案内; 観光名所; 観光スポット; 観光資源; 観光産業; 観光事業; 観光施設; 観光情報; 観光マップ; 観光ガイド; 観光体験; 観光旅館; 観光バス; 観光ツアー.

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Words with the same pronunciation: かんこう kankou

Example Sentences - (観光) kankou

Below are some example sentences:

有名な観光地に行きたいです。

Yūmei na kankōchi ni ikitai desu

I want to go to a famous tourist place.

I want to go to a famous tourist spot.

  • 有名な - famous
  • 観光地 - tourist spot
  • に - particle that indicates destiny
  • 行きたい - want to go
  • です - polite way to end a sentence

観光地に行きたいです。

Kankōchi ni ikitai desu

I want to go to a tourist spot.

  • 観光地 - It means "tourist spot" in Japanese.
  • に - It is a particle that indicates the direction or target of an action.
  • 行きたい - It is a conjugated form of the verb "ir" which means "to want to go".
  • です - It is a finalization particle that indicates the sentence is a declaration.

観光は日本の文化を体験する素晴らしい方法です。

Kankou wa Nihon no bunka o taiken suru subarashii houhou desu

Tourism is a great way to experience Japanese culture.

  • 観光 - tourism
  • は - topic particle
  • 日本 - Japan
  • の - possessive particle
  • 文化 - culture
  • を - direct object particle
  • 体験する - to experiment
  • 素晴らしい - amazing
  • 方法 - method
  • です - be (linking verb)

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Other words of the same type: Substantive.

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発作

Kana: ほっさ

Romaji: hosa

Translation / Meaning:

adjustment; spasm

変化

Kana: へんか

Romaji: henka

Translation / Meaning:

change; variation; alteration; mutation; transition; transformation; transfiguration; metamorphosis; variety; diversity; inflection; declination; conjugation

捜索

Kana: そうさく

Romaji: sousaku

Translation / Meaning:

Research (especially for someone or something missing); investigation

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