Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 王将(おうしょう) in Japanese

王将
Kana Reading
おうしょう
Romaji
ōshō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    king
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    king (for senior player) (shogi)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

4 strokes

king, rule, magnate

On'Yomi: オウ, -ノウ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 2

10 strokes

leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about

On'Yomi: ショウ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: まさ.に, はた, まさ, ひきい.る, もって

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