This is the 5336th most frequent Japanese word.
king
"King" in Japanese means "ō" (王), referring to a monarch or ruler.
Refers to a monarch holding a supreme position in the country's hierarchy.
彼はこの国の王です。
He is the king of this nation.
Uses 'king' as a term in chess to describe a specific playing piece.
チェスでは王が最も重要な駒です。
In chess, the king is the most important piece.
Metaphorical usage describing an individual excelling dominantly in a specific field.