Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 仁王(におう) in Japanese

仁王, 二王
Kana Reading
におう
Romaji
niō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    the two guardian Deva kings


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

4 strokes

humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel

On'Yomi: ジン, ニ, ニン

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 3

4 strokes

king, rule, magnate

On'Yomi: オウ, -ノウ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 5

2 strokes

two, two radical (no.2)

On'Yomi: ニ, ジ

Kun'Yomi: ふた, ふた.つ, ふたた.び

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