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王 kanji
king, rule, magnate
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
オウ-ノウ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 王
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —大王great king
- —帝王sovereign; emperor; monarch
- —魔王Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
- —僭王usurper king
- —先王previous king; late king; ancient virtuous king
- —王党royalists; monarchists
- —王孫royal grandson
- —敵王opponent's king
- —王弟king's younger brother; royal brother
- —王后queen
- —閻王Yama, judge of the afterlife
- —王偏kanji "jewel" radical at left (looks like "king") (radical 96)
- —王蛇boa (snake)
- —王府royal government (esp. Ryukyu Kingdom)
- —王配prince consort
- —十王ten rulers of the afterlife (who judge the dead and determine their placement in their next life)
- —明王Wisdom King; Vidyaraja
- —王婿prince consort
- —倭王king of Yamato
- —覇王supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king