冥王

冥王

Chinese

		dark; deep	king; Wang (proper name)
simp. and trad. (冥王)		冥	王

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): míngwáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁵ wong⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: míngwáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: míngwáng
    • Wade–Giles: ming²-wang²
    • Yale: míng-wáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingwang
    • Palladius: минван (minvan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ wɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ming⁵ wong⁴
    • Yale: míhng wòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁵ wong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ming⁵ wong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ¹³ wɔːŋ²¹/

Noun

冥王

1. king of hell

Derived terms

冥王星 (Míngwángxīng)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
冥	王
めい Grade: S	おう Grade: 1
on’yomi

Proper noun

冥(めい)王(おう) • (Meiō) ^{←めいわう (meiwau)?}

1. the King of the Underworld; either Hades/Pluto in ancient Greco-Roman mythology or King Yama in Hindu-Buddhist belief.

   聖闘士(セイント)星(セイ)矢(ヤ)　THE(ザ) LOST(ロスト) CANVAS(キャンバス)　冥(めい)王(おう)神(しん)話(わ)

   Seinto Seiya Za Rosuto Kyanbasu Meiō Shinwa

   Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas: Hadean Mythology

Derived terms

• 冥(めい)王(おう)星(せい) (Meiōsei)
• 冥(めい)王(おう)代(だい) (Meiōdai)

See also

• 冥(めい)界(かい) (meikai)
• 閻(えん)魔(ま) (Enma)