What is "kango"

n. A Japanese word of Chinese origin, or a Japanese word coined along Chinese lines (a Sino-Japanese word).

Kango is a town in the Estuaire Province of Gabon, Central Africa, lying on the Komo River and the N1 road. It has a station near the Trans-Gabon Railway, where the railway bridges the Gabon Estuary.

Kango is a small town with population of about 1100 according to 1993 census reports and is known for its wildlife.

Kango is a town in the Estuaire Province of Gabon.

Kango may also refer to:

• Kango people, Mbuty Pygmy people of the Ituri Rainforest, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Kango language, Bantu language spoken by some of the Kango people
• Kango language (Bas-Uélé District), Bantu language spoken in Bas-Uele District, northern Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Sino-Japanese vocabulary, also called by its Japanese name kango
• Slang term for jackhammer
  • A brand of jackhammer made by the Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation

People with the name Kango include:

• Mayuri Kango (born 1982), Indian actress from Aurangabad
• Naaba Kango (fl. 1754–1787), ruler of the Mossi state of Yatenga in present day Burkina Faso; see List of rulers of the Mossi state of Yatenga