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

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 Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: koet-vòng
  - Hakka Romanization System: gued^ˋ vong^ˇ
  - 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

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)

hanja form^? of 국왕 (“king”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
國	王

Noun

國王

chữ Hán form of quốc vương (“king”)