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王 (おう): king — Japanese vocabulary

王 is read おう and means "king". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

王

Reading
おう · ou
Translation
king
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
おうが

Example

王妃は王のかたわらに立っていた。

おうひはおうのかたわらにたっていた。

The queen stood beside the king.

Kanji in this word

  • 王 — King, Rule, Magnate

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