こくおう
Meanings
Noun
1. king; queen; monarch; sovereign
2. the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
Kanji used
country
king
Pitch accent
くお
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Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
Examples (8 in total)
The king was deprived of his power.
In the palace live the king and the queen.
The king's eldest son is the heir to the throne.
People rose in revolt against the king.
In Great Britain the king reigns, but does not govern.
Prince Charles will be the next king of England.
The capture of the prince by the king led to another war.
Only after a century and a half of confusion was the royal authority restored.