キング
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Japanese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
- (monarchy) Synonym of 王 (ō, “king”)
- (card games) a king
- 2001 March 10 [1998 December 16], Motohiro Katou, “ミネルヴァの梟”, in Ｑ.Ｅ.Ｄ. 証明終了 (Ｑ.Ｅ.Ｄ. 証明終了), 9th edition, volume 1 (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, page 102:
- 例えばスペードのＫはイスラエルのダビデ王
- Tatoeba supēdo no kingu wa Isuraeru no Dabide Ō
- For example, the king of spades is King David of Israel
- 例えばスペードのＫはイスラエルのダビデ王
- (chess) a king
See also
| Playing cards in Japanese · トランプ (toranpu) (layout · text) | ||||||
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| エース (ēsu, “ace”) | ツー (tsū, “two”), 二 (ni, “two”), デュース (dyūsu, “deuce”) |
スリー (surī, “three”), 三 (san, “three”), トレイ (torei, “trey”) |
フォー (fō, “four”), 四 (yon, “four”), ケイト (keito, “cater”) |
ファイブ (faibu, “five”), 五 (go, “five”), シンク (shinku, “cinque”) |
シックス (shikkusu, “six”), 六 (roku, “six”), サイス (saisu, “sice”) |
セブン (sebun, “seven”), 七 (nana, “seven”) |
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| エイト (eito, “eight”), 八 (hachi, “eight”) |
ナイン (nain, “nine”), 九 (kyū, “nine”) |
テン (ten, “ten”), 十 (jū, “ten”) |
ジャック (jakku, “jack”) | クイーン (kuīn, “queen”) | キング (kingu, “king”) | ジョーカー (jōkā, “joker”) |
| Chess pieces in Japanese · チェスの駒 (chesu no koma) (layout · text) | |||||
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| キング (kingu) | クイーン (kuīn) | ルーク (rūku) | ビショップ (bishoppu) | ナイト (naito) | ポーン (pōn) |
Etymology 2
Proper noun
- A transliteration of the English surname King
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN