キング

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Japanese

 キング (disambiguation) on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

 キング (playing card) on Japanese Wikipedia
 キング (chess) on Japanese Wikipedia

From English king.[4][5][6][1][2]

Noun

キング (kingu

  1. (informal, monarchy) Synonym of (ō, king)
  2. (card games) a king
  3. (chess) a king

See also

Playing cards in Japanese · トランプ (toranpu) (layout · text)
エース (ēsu, ace) ツー (tsū, two),
() (ni, two),
デュース (dyūsu, deuce)
スリー (surī, three),
(さん) (san, three),
トレイ (torei, trey)
フォー (, four),
(よん) (yon, four),
ケイト (keito, cater)
ファイブ (faibu, five),
() (go, five),
シンク (shinku, cinque)
シックス (shikkusu, six),
(ろく) (roku, six),
サイス (saisu, sice)
セブン (sebun, seven),
(なな) (nana, seven)
エイト (eito, eight),
(はち) (hachi, eight)
ナイン (nain, nine),
(きゅう) (kyū, nine)
テン (ten, ten),
(じゅう) (, 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(こま) (chesu no koma) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
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

キング (Kingu

  1. A transliteration of the English surname King

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  4. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  5. ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  6. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN