Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 王位(おうい) in Japanese

王位
Kana Reading
おうい
Romaji
ōi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    the throne; the crown
    Example sentence
    世襲によって王位についた。 He came to the throne by succession.

Examples of 王位, おうい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

4 strokes

king, rule, magnate

On'Yomi: オウ, -ノウ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 3

7 strokes

rank, grade, throne, crown, about, some

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: くらい, ぐらい

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