Kokuou

JLPT N2

国王 (Kokuou) is a Japanese noun meaning “king, queen, monarch, sovereign”.

Meanings

  1. nounking; queen; monarch; sovereign
  2. nounthe Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

Examples

  • The king was deprived of his power.

  • The current king is present at the party.

  • The people acclaimed him King.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 国王

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