冥王

Chinese

		dark; deep	king; Wang (proper name)
simp. and trad. (冥王)		冥	王

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): míngwáng

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁵ wong⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: míngwáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: míngwáng
  - Wade–Giles: ming²-wang²
  - Yale: míng-wáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingwang
  - Palladius: минван (minvan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ wɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ming⁵ wong⁴
  - Yale: míhng wòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁵ wong⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ming⁵ wong⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ¹³ wɔːŋ²¹/

Noun

冥王

king of hell

Derived terms

冥王星 (Míngwángxīng)
十代冥王

Japanese

Kanji in this term
冥	王
めい Grade: S	おう Grade: 1
on'yomi

Proper noun

冥(めい)王(おう) • (Meiō) ^{←めいわう (Meiwau)^?}

the King of the Underworld; either Hades/Pluto in ancient Greco-Roman mythology or King Yama in Hindu-Buddhist belief.
聖闘士(セイント)星(セイ)矢(ヤ)　THE&(ザ&)#32;LOST&(ロスト&)#32;CANVAS(キャンバス)　冥(めい)王(おう)神(しん)話(わ)
Seinto Seiya Za Rosuto Kyanbasu Meiō Shinwa
Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas: Hadean Mythology

Derived terms

冥(めい)王(おう)星(せい) (Meiōsei)
冥(めい)王(おう)代(だい) (Meiōdai)

See also

冥(めい)界(かい) (meikai)
閻(えん)魔(ま) (Enma)