國王

Chinese

		country; state; nation	king; Wang (proper name)
trad. (國王)		國	王
simp. (国王)		国	王
anagram		王國／王国

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guówáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄨㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwok³ wong⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): koet-vòng
• Eastern Min (BUC): guók-uòng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): kok-ông

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gog⁴ uang⁵

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷koq-waon

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guówáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄨㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guówáng
    • Wade–Giles: kuo²-wang²
    • Yale: gwó-wáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gwowang
    • Palladius: гован (govan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ³⁵ wɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwok³ wong⁴
    • Yale: gwok wòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwok⁸ wong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: guog³ wong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːk̚³ wɔːŋ²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: koet-vòng
    • Hakka Romanization System: gued` vongˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gued⁵ vong²
    • Sinological IPA: /ku̯et̚² voŋ¹¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: guók-uòng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuoʔ²⁴⁻²¹ uoŋ⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kok-ông
    • Tâi-lô: kok-ông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kok'oong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁵ ɔŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ ɔŋ²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gog⁴ uang⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kok uâng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kok̚²⁻⁴ uaŋ⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁷koq-waon
    • MiniDict: koh^入 waon
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴koq-hhuaan
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /koʔ³³ ɦuɑ̃⁴⁴/

Noun

國王

1. king

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (國王):

• → Japanese: 国王(こくおう) (kokuō)
• → Korean: 국왕(國王) (gugwang)
• → Vietnamese: quốc vương (國王)

Others:

• → Mongolian: [script needed] (gui-ong)
  • → Persian: کویانک (kuyânk)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
國	王
こく Jinmeiyō	おう Grade: 1
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 國王 – see the following entry.

【国王こくおう】 [noun] king

(This term, 國王, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
國	王

Noun

國王 • (gugwang) (hangeul 국왕)

1. Hanja form^? of 국왕 (“king”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
國	王

Noun

國王

1. chữ Hán form of quốc vương (“king”).