Word Meaning 明王

みょうおう myouou

明王 is read as みょうおう (myouou) and means Wisdom King.

Meaning

English

Wisdom King
Vidyaraja

Reading

Kana

みょうおう

Romaji

myouou

Writing Variants

妙王みょうおう myouou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 85171 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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五大明王

ごだいみょうおう

five great wisdom kings (Acala, Kundali, Trilokavijaya, Vajrayaksa, Yamantaka)

八大明王

はちだいみょうおう

eight great wisdom kings (Acala, Kundali, Mezu, Munosho, Trilokavijaya, Ucchusma, Vajrayaksa, Yamantaka)

不動明王

ふどうみょうおう

Acala (Wisdom King)

発明王

はつめいおう

master inventor

降三世明王

ごうざんぜみょうおう

Trailokyavijaya Vidya-raja

愛染明王

あいぜんみょうおう

Ragaraja (esoteric school deity of love)

大元帥明王

たいげんみょうおう

Atavaka (guardian deity)

大威徳明王

だいいとくみょうおう

Yamantaka Vidya-raja

金光明最勝王経

こんこうみょうさいしょうおうきょう

Golden Light Sutra (as translated into Chinese by the monk I Ching)

明治

めいじ

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

明確

めいかく

clear

明記

めいき

clear writing

Example Sentences

あの人は発明王です。

That person is a master inventor.

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