王子

Chinese

		king; Wang (proper name)	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
simp. and trad. (王子)		王	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wángzǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˊ ㄗˇ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): wong⁴ zi²

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): vong³ du²

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vòng-chṳ́
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ông-chír / ông-chú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wángzǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˊ ㄗˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wángzǐh
    • Wade–Giles: wang²-tzŭ³
    • Yale: wáng-dž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wangtzyy
    • Palladius: ванцзы (vanczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: wong⁴ zi²
    • Yale: wòhng jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 王子 皇子

  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: vong³ du²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /vɔŋ²² tu⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vòng-chṳ́
    • Hakka Romanization System: vongˇ zii`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: vong² zi³
    • Sinological IPA: /voŋ¹¹ t͡sɨ³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ông-chír
    • Tâi-lô: ông-tsír
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ông-chú
    • Tâi-lô: ông-tsú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ongzuo
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡su⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵³/

Noun

王子

1. prince (son of a monarch)

Derived terms

• 愛德華王子島／爱德华王子岛 (Àidéhuá Wángzǐ Dǎo)
• 白馬王子／白马王子 (báimǎ wángzǐ)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (王子):

• → Japanese: 王子(おうじ) (ōji)
• → Korean: 왕자(王子) (wangja)
• → Vietnamese: vương tử (王子)

See also

• 皇子 (huángzǐ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
王	子
おう Grade: 1	し > じ Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) おーじ [óꜜòjì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [o̞ːʑi]

Noun

王(おう)子(じ) • (ōji) ^{←わうじ (wauzi)?}

1. prince (son of a monarch)
2. a subordinate Kumano shrine

Antonyms

• 王女(おうじょ) (ōjo)

Korean

Hanja in this term
王	子

Noun

王子 • (wangja) (hangeul 왕자)

1. hanja form^? of 왕자 (“prince”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
王	子

Noun

王子

1. chữ Hán form of vương tử (“prince”).