Kangonoun. A type of jackhammer. Etymology: Romanization of 漢語 (かんご, kango) (literally “Chinese language”). kangonoun. A Japanese word of Chinese origin, or a Japanese word coined along Chinese lines (a Sino-Japanese word).

Is Kango a jackhammer?

Usage notes. *Kango is a registered trademark, but through trademark erosion can mean any type of jackhammer regardless of manufacturer.

Are jackhammers Pneumatic?

A jackhammer (pneumatic drill or demolition hammer in British English) is a pneumatic or electro-mechanical tool that combines a hammer directly with a chisel. … Hand-held jackhammers are generally powered by compressed air, but some are also powered by electric motors.