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    3. 坑口

    坑口

    坑こう口こう

    pithead

    KMT10News #46+1NounWork & CareerKanji Vocab10 strokes

    こうこう

    Noun

    1.
    pithead, minehead

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    坑こう口こうは危き険けんな場ば所しょです。

    The pithead is a dangerous place.

    KMT10Work & Career
    鉱こう夫ふたちは坑こう口こうから坑こう道どうへ入はいっていった。

    The miners entered the mine shaft from the pithead.

    KMT10Work & Career
    閉へい鎖さされた炭たん鉱こうの坑こう口こうは、今いまでは観かん光こう名めい所しょとなっている。

    The pithead of the closed coal mine has now become a tourist attraction.

    KMT10Work & CareerTravel & Transportation
    坑こう口こう付ふ近きんには、採さい掘くつされた石せき炭たんが積つまれていた。

    Near the pithead, mined coal was piled up.

    KMT10Work & Career
    安あん全ぜん管かん理りのため、坑こう口こうでの作さ業ぎょうは厳きびしく監かん視しされている。

    For safety management, work at the pithead is strictly monitored.

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    Kanji that make up this word

    坑
    pit・hole
    口
    くち…(2)
    mouth
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